KR> HAPI engine for sale.

2010-05-16 Thread Roger H. Reese
I have a zero time HAPI 1834 for sale. Posa carb, dual ignition, starter and alternator, stinger exhaust, elephant-foot rockers, windage tray, oil cooler, KR mount. Always stored indoors, oil squirted in plug holes and turned over every couple of years. $3,000.00 OBO. Call Roger at 801-272-7847

KR> HAPI engine for sale

2008-10-27 Thread Roger H. Reese
It looks like nobody is interested in my KR2 project, so I have decided to scrap it. I have a zero time HAPI 1834 engine, dual mags, windage tray, elephant foot rockers, alternator, Sting exhaust, Posa carburetor, prop flange, mount, all manuals and log book. $2, 500.00. Plane free with

KR> RE: Dropped valve seat.

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
As an old Corvair mechanic and driver, let me assure you that floating valve seats is not a rare thing with those engines, although it is more often the exhaust that falls out. This is one of several design faults that made me discard the notion of using one as an aircraft engine. Just my $.02.

KR> Toe in

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
I used to be an auto mechanic. I did a lot of front end work, and I know that the proper toe on the tires depends on the camber angle. A tire tends to roll in the direction it is leaning, if it is tilted out at the top (positive camber), it will require enough toe-in to counteract this tendency.

KR> Corvairs

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
My brother runs a garage and towing service. He has 3 Corvairs he will sell, 1962 monza, 1963 sedan, 1965 sedan. I don't know anything about the condition of any of them. You can reach him or his son at (801) 435-477-8004. Located in southern Utah. ---__@ -_'\<,_ (*)/ (*)

KR> new member

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
Probably Cravens, if he is fairly new to the area and using a Corvair engine.. Was Jones the one who was going to build out of fir about 25 years ago? -Original Message- From: w.higdon9...@comcast.net [mailto:w.higdon9...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:17 PM To: KRnet

KR> KR2 project for sale

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
I must sell my project. KR2 fuselage stretched 7'' on retractable gear with HAPI design locks, tail feathers complete. Outer spars glued up, Dynel to finish. Original cable brakes, dual sticks with aileron bell cranks and wing attach fittings installed. Inspected and signed off to complete.

KR>Whereis?

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
Can anybody tell me how to contact the Taylors at H.A.P.I? Or whomever is running it now, if anybody.

KR>KR2 project.

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
Sale fell through, so I have the boat on wheels, tail feathers done, outer spars glued up. Retractable with H.A.P.I. design locks, H.A.P.I. 1834 engine. Paid over $3400.00 for the engine alone. Would like to get $3600.00, but must sell. In Salt Lake City. Roger Reese 801-272-7847

KR>For sale

2008-10-12 Thread Roger H. Reese
I have a KR2 project for sale, fuselage on gear. Retractable gear with Taylor locks. Wood and Kevlar to finish; H.A.P.I. 1834 engine with mount and exhaust, never run. Inspected and approved to cover. Located in Salt Lake City, UT. $3600.00 or best offer.