KR> Off Subject

2010-01-19 Thread bobby burington
Here ya go . . . http://vb.taylorcraft.org/  --- On Tue, 1/19/10, Charles Burkholder wrote: From: Charles Burkholder Subject: KR> Off Subject To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 2:27

KR> Fw: [VW_Conversions] Re: cleaning out the shop

2010-01-15 Thread bobby burington
I wanted to foward this for anyone who might be needing parts . . ..   Bobby Burington California KR builder --- On Fri, 1/15/10, privatepilot03 <cjsten...@ameritech.net> wrote: From: privatepilot03 <cjsten...@ameritech.net> Subject: [VW_Conversions] Re: cleaning out the shop To:

KR> KR for sale

2010-01-01 Thread bobby burington
I guess I should let you all know its in california   Thanks Bobby

KR> KR for sale

2010-01-01 Thread bobby burington
anyone intrested in a KR2 , mostly finished but needs the engine install finished and paint. I'll never get her done.  I paid   $5,500.00 . .   I'll take 3,500.00.   I'll be listing it on Barnstormers soon. Thanks Bobby Burington

KR> Paint

2009-12-01 Thread bobby burington
and I'll let you know how it all turns out. Thanks again to all   Bobby Burington California KR builder --- On Tue, 12/1/09, Lee Parker <le62...@yahoo.com> wrote: Gasoline will disolve Rustoleum.  I would't waste my time with spray cans or paint that does not use a catalyst. --- On Tue, 1

KR> Update from the archives - Polyester fuel tanks

2009-11-29 Thread bobby burington
we who are just building learn from all the posts and everyone's different experience. Thank you for all the information you have shared, it is valuable keep it up.   Bobby Burington California KR Builder

KR> Paint

2009-11-26 Thread bobby burington
Hello All ,   Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving. I was wondering what everyone was using for a primer and finish coat of paint on their planes ?.   Thanks Bobby Burington California KR Builder  

KR> I'm home

2009-11-26 Thread bobby burington
Hey Dan, This is great news . . I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving and all the turkey and stuffing you can hold !!   Happy Thanksgiving.   Bobby Burington California KR Builder --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Myron (Dan) Freeman <mfreem...@indy.rr.com> wrote: Hi guys and girls; I'

KR> Careful what you carry with you

2009-11-02 Thread bobby burington
himself.      Bobby Burington California KR Builder      

KR> KR-2 for sale Reno Craig's list

2009-10-10 Thread bobby burington
Sory, That's Reno Nevada area . . ..  :-D   Bobby , bobby burington <bobbycrea...@yahoo.com> wrote: From: bobby burington <bobbycrea...@yahoo.com> Subject: KR> KR-2 for sale Reno Craig's list To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: S

KR> KR-2 for sale Reno Craig's list

2009-10-10 Thread bobby burington
There is a KR-2 kit ? for sale in the Reno , California area. here is the link for anyone intrested   http://reno.craigslist.org/for/1377952477.html   just thought I would pass this along   Bobby Burington

KR> KR lower price

2009-09-01 Thread bobby burington
Kr still for sale , lowered the price, anybody intrested at $3,500 ?   pictures http://www.mypicturehost.com/gallery/196-KR-2-For-Sale/2287_plane1.jpg.html   Thanks Bobby Burington  

KR> motor glider wing

2009-08-30 Thread bobby burington
Hi,   To anyone's knowledge has the longer motor glider wing that was developed for the KR1 ever been tried or used on a KR2 ?.   Thanks Bobby Burington

KR> KR-2 For Sale

2009-08-16 Thread bobby burington
Opps, I guess I should add the plane is in Downieville California.   Thanks Bobby 

KR> KR-2 For Sale

2009-08-16 Thread bobby burington
Hi All,   Ok here is a link to the pictures of the KR-2 for sale , there are some old wood scraps laying inside and its a little dirty but it cleans up well and is almost ready to fly.   I lost my shop and have no place to keep it or work on it anymore and the first snow fall is in about 2

KR> KR-2 for sale

2009-07-12 Thread bobby burington
Hi, Thanks to every one for the response and intrest in the plane, for thoes who asked it is not registered or "n" numbered and there is a nice prop that goes with it. And I found out that I have less time than I though to sell it so I'm asking $4,500 for the plane. Thanks again Bobby

KR> Kr for sale

2009-07-07 Thread bobby burington
Hi all, I have a KR-2 for sale, it was a flying plane in the test phase, then had a hard landing and now needs a few minor repairs along with finishing the engine. it has a tri gear and the engine is a VW 1800 greatplanes conversion done at the factory. and is brand new because the old engine

KR> KR Gathering location, 2010

2009-06-07 Thread bobby burington
only fly circles around their home field on sundays and the farthest cross country they do is the last tree line you can see from the tower. If they had to use a chart or do flight planning for REAL cross country, they would be lost and scared and would never make it to your gathering anyway !.

KR> Anybody flying today?

2009-05-30 Thread bobby burington
Only on the simulator, Big thunderheads building straight overhead !!. Have fun !!. Bobby Burington > Anybody flying today??  I'm am:-) > > > Dana Overall

KR> stick force meter, English coast photo link

2009-05-30 Thread bobby burington
Then stop and keep it KR related ., please . Thanks Bobby Burington and I would certainly not care to > discuss them, especially on this forum. > > Byron Kelly > Denver, CO

KR> Ivoprop?

2009-05-27 Thread bobby burington
I have seen other three blade props on a volkswagen, why can this prop not be used ?. --- On Wed, 5/27/09, Willie van der Walt wrote: > From: Willie van der Walt > Subject: RE: KR> Ivoprop? > To: "'KRnet'" > Date:

KR> Keeping it outside?

2009-05-19 Thread bobby burington
room to work on it, but it will stay dry and protected. You might also consider purchasing an enclosed trailer for your plane. Bobby Burington California KR Builder --- On Tue, 5/19/09, Dj Merrill <d...@deej.net> wrote: > From: Dj Merrill <d...@deej.net> > Subject: Re: KR&g

KR> Check out my photos on Facebook

2009-05-18 Thread bobby burington
Hello Jim Ellison, I have no reason or intention of joining Facebook so please take my email address off of your mailing list. Thanks Bobby Burington California KR Builder --- On Mon, 5/18/09, Jim Ellison <invite+zz9y6...@facebookmail.com> wrote: > From: Jim Ellison <

KR> Australian KR Gathering

2009-04-12 Thread bobby burington
Darren, thats great news, but I deleted all the links because they didn't work, could you re-post them ?, Thanks Bobby Burington California KR Builder --- On Sun, 4/12/09, Darren Crompton <kr.2s.dar...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Darren Crompton <kr.2s.dar...@gmail.com> &g

KR> RE: O2 Gauge

2009-04-10 Thread bobby burington
Hi Dan, Here are some links to try for the O2 gauge with an analog needle http://www.turboneonstore.com/customer/product.php?productid=381=0=Y http://faculty.ccp.edu/faculty/dreed/Campingart/jettatech/afr/index.htm http://westach.com/ Hope this helps Bobby Burington California KR Builder

KR> Shop size

2009-04-05 Thread bobby burington
le ladder placed over the wings to get from the front to the rear of the shop but its a little unstable espically when your hands are full of parts and tools. Just my 2 cents worth Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder

KR> What Makes Airplanes Fly

2009-04-02 Thread bobby burington
to build. saved on the groceries though. But its a small price to pay for a fun flying aircraft !. Time invested 523 hours Parts and materials .. $5,000.00 Flight time when its finished ... Priceless ! Bobby Burington California KR Builder --- On Thu, 4/2/09

KR> Nosewheel weight

2009-03-28 Thread bobby burington
Thank you to all for the tremendous response and info on the nosewheel weight, it is a great help and now I'm back to the drawing board and shop and keep on building. Bobby Burington California KR builder

KR> Nosewheel weight

2009-03-25 Thread bobby burington
Hi, This question is for the trigear guys. Do any of you know the total weight of your plane empty and the amount of weight on the nosewheel ?. Thanks Bobby Burington California KR builder.

KR> Engine Update

2009-03-08 Thread bobby burington
I know where there is an old engine block in a friends barn that I think has been "mice"d in every cylinder !. But we haven't tested it yet. :-D Bobby Burington --- On Sun, 3/8/09, Larry Flesner <fles...@verizon.net> wrote: > From: Larry Flesner <fles...@verizon.

KR> Back to airplane talk

2009-03-01 Thread bobby burington
Boy , what a view !, thats a real nice looking shop you've got there !, oh and the parts are looking good too !. :) --- On Sun, 3/1/09, Dana Overall wrote: > From: Dana Overall > Subject: KR> Back to airplane talk > To: kr...@mylist.net > Date:

KR> Theres more to the TSA ruling

2009-02-26 Thread bobby burington
The TSA wants EVERYONE to get a background check !!. follow the link below "The directive appear to apply to users of airports that have scheduled air carrier service, even if only a single scheduled arrival or departure. In short, the directive requires each of these airports to implement

KR> KR plans on ebay

2009-02-26 Thread bobby burington
390033631553 260365244701 390033065341 I have filed my complaints with eBay. Bobby Burington California KR builder.

KR> EBay Fraudulent KR2S Plans DVD

2009-02-25 Thread bobby burington
er under a new name. Its just almost imposable to catch them or stop them. Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder

KR> (no subject)

2009-02-20 Thread bobby burington
So who was PIC and what happened ? Thanks Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder >> >DESCRIPTION2 19 2009 > > AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER AND STRUCK PROP ON TAKEOF, EL > MONTE, CA >

KR> battery charger

2009-02-09 Thread bobby burington
n the panel or somewhere in the KR that I could plug in a laptop or other type equipment if I needed to and the weight is small ounces. Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder

KR> last few flights...

2009-02-09 Thread bobby burington
He won't need the long range tanks, he's going north to Greenland then a short hop over to Iceland then the long flight over the Channel to Scotland thats about a 750 mile hop. So he should be fine with his wing tanks full. Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder --- On Sun, 2/8/09, Ron Smith

KR> HAPI VW engine conversion on ebay

2009-01-18 Thread bobby burington
and the price is US $1,800.00 but it sounde like the man will deal a little on it. Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder

KR> Certification

2009-01-17 Thread bobby burington
Congratulations Josh !!, to hear another person made it is an inspration to all of us who are still building . . . .. Happy Flying Bobby Burington California KR2 Builder --- On Fri, 1/16/09, jcho...@ksu.edu <jcho...@ksu.edu> wrote: > From: jcho...@ksu.edu <jcho...@ksu.edu>

KR> Aircraft Value Question?

2008-11-18 Thread bobby burington
Hello Josh, I'm in california and our tax rate is 1%, my KR is valued at 12,000 by the assessor and will go up when I change the electronics and right now I pay 120.00 in tax to the county per year. you county is asking you to pay almost 17 % in taxes that sounds way to high. Bobby Burington

KR> Epoxy and aluminum

2008-11-02 Thread bobby burington
Hello all, Does anyone have experience with using epoxy to attach wood and aluminum parts together ?. or is there a better glue to bond wood and aluminum ?. or a special treatment for the aluminum ? Thanks Bobby Burington California KR Builder

KR> WIng change and loading

2008-10-31 Thread bobby burington
Does anyone have a program or a way to calc the wing loading and stress to the waf's if the stub wing were shortened to say 5 to 8 inches and the wings were built longer to the same overall width as the normal KR. ? Thanks Bobby Burington California KR Builder

KR> carbon fibre

2008-10-30 Thread bobby burington
Nothing special , same ol resins as used regular for aircraft construction. Bobby Burington > > WHAT I AM TRYING TO FIND OUT IF I USE CARBON FIBRE > INSTEAD OF KR FIBREGLASS IS THERE ANY SPECIAL RESIGN THAT I > SHOULD USE FOR THE CARBON FIBRE.OTHER THAN THE NORMAL > RES

KR> Electric motor ?

2008-10-26 Thread bobby burington
have any good idea of where to start looking ?. Thanks Bobby Burington CAlifornia KR Builder

KR> 2180 cc. VW on ebay

2008-10-24 Thread bobby burington
Bobby Burington California KR Builder

KR> Re: KR2 Plans/Drawings on ebay

2008-10-16 Thread bobby burington
and plans of the KR and many others. here is the link for all who would like http://stroimsamolet.ru/drawings.php The KR is listed about 2/3 down on the list on the left side of the web page. It's not right but I think this kind of thing is going on in many countries more and more. Bobby

KR> 28# wings????

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hello Robin, Is you newsletter the KR Newsletter ?, and are they talking about a KR-1 or KR-2 ?. Also who was answering the questions ?. thanks Bobby Robin Macdonald wrote: Dan, I found the newsletter Aug 83 pge 2, Q & A Q, What should the wings & tail

KR> soon to be for sale 1835VW

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hi , I would like to see the pictures of your motor and get a price if you have one figured out yet. Thanks Bobby Lee Van Dyke wrote: If anybody will be looking for a Good Running VW 1835 from the Hapi case forward, get ready. I have a Hapi 1835 new flywheel and

KR> Floats

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
HI, I looked through about 500 entries and couldn't find any info on floats. Has anyone put floats on their KR, or does anyone have any information on floats for the KR-2 ?. Thanks Robert - Finding fabulous fares is fun. Let Yahoo! FareChase search your

KR> Any trailer plans for KR's

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hi I tried to search the KR archives but it isn't working right now so I will try a little later, but does anyone have a good set of plans ( or know of any ), or good pictures, for a trailer for the KR-2 and a good way to hold the wings? preferably a covered trailer. thanks Bobby

KR> KR2 FOR SALE

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
HI Randy, How much are you asking for the plane ? and where are you located ? thanks Robert - Original Message From: randy white To: kr...@mylist.net Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 7:52:44 AM Subject: Re: KR> KR2 FOR SALE yes i know this you have to click on

KR> wing airfoil shape

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hi to all, I have discovered a small problem with one of the wings on this plane project I have sort of inherited , the rear spar is about 3/16 shy of what is called for in the plans and the airfoil is slightly misshapen because of this. This condition only goes out to the second rib, after

KR> wing airfoil shape

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
suggest I will have to sand down to the spar, then glue in a new piece of wood over the spar cap then re-glass the wing skin. ?. Then will it hurt to make the new Spar cap a little wider so the old skn will lay over it when re-glasing ?. Thanks Robert bobby burington wrote: > I h

KR> wing airfoil shape

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
g page and not to your photo. On 4/23/07, bobby burington wrote: > > Hello Mark, > > thanks for the input , > > I have posted some pictures of the wing. its kind of hard to see how bad > the distortion is from the pictures but I tried. > the wing already has a thin skin of

KR> Glue Joints not holding

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hey there, I have brand new System Three , T-88 , from Aircraft Spruce and has been in the house for about a month and I just opened it last night and tried it out. for a test I cut a 1 1/2 inch peice of 5/8 stock and a 2x3 inch of ply skin. The two parts of T-88 are just like yours ,

KR> Glue Joints not holding

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hello Brad, Well my tests are done and I'm satisfied with the results. I did try mixing the two parts different ways but even mixing on a hard plastic surface with a plastic stir stick, as soon as the two parts mix together they do turn a milky, slightly yellowish color. Mix fast or slow

KR> Sell my KR

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hello all, If I were to sell my KR I would take a couple of pictures and then list it on the KR Forum and on Craigs list. . .. I have never posted on the KR Forum but I just sold my sailboat on Craigs list and bought some KR parts down in Sacramento from Craigs list. It's easy and you can

KR> Wing tie downs

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Has anyone put tie downs in their wings ?. I am presently sanding down a first and very rough coat of glass off the wings. I would like to install tie downs somewhere in the outer wing sections and I have found and read about a half dozen entries on the KRnet about doing this, but most didn't

KR> Landing Gear

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hello, I see from the construction photos that it looks like most builders are using the fixed tri gear up front and not the retractable . Wouldn't the retractable gear increase the speed of the aircraft ?. Since I haven't quite made a choice yet, can you guys give me some feed back on the

KR> KR2 for sale

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
hello all, I don't know how many have seen it but there is a KR2 for sale on Ebay, for all who might be intrested. here is the link http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem=ADME%3AB%3ASS%3AUS%3A1==130091802251 Bobby - The fish are

KR> KR2S plans

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Hello All, I have found an old VW motor in the back of a neighbors garage but I'm not shure where the numbers are or what numbers to look for to tell the model number or if it is a usable motor. So hopefully someone out there can email with the location of the numbers and what to look for.

KR> VW motor id

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Thanks for the info, I cleaned off the the cob webs and dust and found a number up by the pullys, B6078925. so now I will go looking on the net for motor identification and see what it is. Thanks again Bobby - Original Message From: Myron (Dan) Freeman

KR> Spruce vs Douglas Fir

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
My plane is being built using Doug Fir., its a little harder to work with and splinters eaiser but a fine wood for a plane. Bobby Russ Kendall wrote: Lots of airplanes have been built using Douglas Fir. It's a little heavier, but also stronger than spruce. Russ

KR> Spruce vs Douglas Fir

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
u find the Fir that meets AC quality? -Jeff Wilder CISSP,CCE,C/EH -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GIT/CM/CS/O d- s:+ a C+++ UH++ P L++ E- w-- N+++ o-- K- w O- M-- V-- PS+ PE- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5- X-- R* tv b++ DI++ D++ G e* h--- r- y+++* --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- >From: bobby

KR> What is wrong with Rand Robinson???

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Ron I'm with you, this argument belongs somewhere else, and Nick , if you would like, I have an extra set of plans that I would be happy to mail to you to start looking over and get started, if you agree to return them when your set gets there. send an email to my own email address with

KR> YEEEEEEHAAAAAAA, Unbelievable!!!!!

2008-10-12 Thread bobby burington
Congratulations !!, and happy flying, I'm still building and looking foward to the day !. Bobby Burington Downieville California Jaco Swanepoel <jacosw...@vodamail.co.za> wrote: Hi Guys, I became a KR pilot today. Piet and I took off on runway 11, left out, reached circuit al