Re: KR> KR 1 project

2017-01-02 Thread Tinyauto--- via KRnet
Well I must say Dennis is building very different from what is normally seen. The photos bring up a lot of questions. You may have mentioned it before, but is the sides of this fuselage fiberglass instead of plywood? Also are the rib to spar shelf brackets temporary? Neat canopy. I am t

Re: KR> KR 1 project

2017-01-02 Thread Tinyauto--- via KRnet
I don't think he said retracts. He said it had tricycle gear. Normally these are tail draggers. In a message dated 1/2/2017 9:24:12 P.M. Central Standard Time, krnet@list.krnet.org writes: very cool! question, I think you said it had retracts, if so where does the nosegear retract

Re: KR> Video of cylinder w/transparent head

2017-01-28 Thread Tinyauto--- via KRnet
If you like this, check out what else this kid has built. I like the one where he took 4 single cylinder Briggs engines and put them all together to form one 4 cylinder engine. A bit crude, but still neat! Kevin In a message dated 1/28/2017 9:58:46 P.M. Central Standard Time, krn

Re: KR> In-flight Fire

2017-01-29 Thread Tinyauto--- via KRnet
Well that is scary! Lucky he didn't get to pattern altitude and then break out in flames. Looks like the only thing salvageable would be the engine. Thank goodness the guy will survive! Kevin Golden Streak Shadow In a message dated 1/29/2017 4:21:37 P.M. Central Standard Time, kr

Re: KR> Todays Flight

2017-08-10 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Grumman American Tr2 has belleville washers to keep tension on the nose fork. Sent from Samsung Mobile. Original message From: Mark Jones via KRnet Date:08/10/2017 12:40 PM (GMT-06:00) To: KRnet Cc: Mark Jones Subject: Re: KR> Todays Flight Thanks Joe, The front was reb

Re: KR> New KR-1 Builder Checking In

2017-11-05 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
Tim, Sounds like a fun project. I am one of those guys that think all KR's are KR1s as they are just too small for a normal size American person. I bought the KR1 plans several years ago and was planning to build with a small inline engine like the Yamaha snowmobile engine and put fixed land

Re: KR> One piece wing design.

2017-11-18 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
I like it! Was flaps built into the wing? Kevin Golden Harrisonville, MO USA -Original Message- From: Robert Pesak via KRnet To: KRnet Cc: Robert Pesak Sent: Sat, Nov 18, 2017 8:09 am Subject: KR> One piece wing design. This is in response to some interest in a one piece wing. Fi

Re: KR> Two KR2 projects for sale health reasons

2018-06-26 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Price?  Location?  Thanks.  Kevin in MO Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Roy Keller via KRnet Date: 6/26/18 8:45 AM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: rrkel...@skybest.com Subject: KR> Two KR2 projects for sale health reasons Two KR2 p

Re: KR> Great Plains Aircraft?

2018-09-03 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
I know the guy that owned it passed away, but thought someone else took over. Kevin in Missouri -Original Message- From: Terence Teer via KRnet To: krnet Cc: Terence Teer Sent: Mon, Sep 3, 2018 10:25 am Subject: KR> Great Plains Aircraft? Does anyone know if Great Plains Air

Re: KR> winds aloft on Thursday

2018-09-12 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Also Trump cancelled the trip to MO so I would think airspace is wide open. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Flesner via KRnet Date: 9/12/18 7:47 AM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Flesner Subject: KR> winds aloft on Thursday For t

Re: KR> KR''s for sale

2018-10-05 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
I had a friend who built several airplanes in his lifetime.  He HATED to fly.  He used aircraft construction as a way to satisfy a creative desire.  I think there are a lot of people like that.  Not everyone likes to fly.  I had a friend who wanted to fly so badly he went through many hours of t

Re: KR> KR's for sale

2018-10-05 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
No 51% rule?!!  I thought was being changed was flying model airplanes! Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. null ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.

Re: KR> KR on Craigslist Oregon

2018-12-06 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Those who build airplanes know it's not ultralight.  Just another orphaned aircraft being sold by someone that don't know the difference between a J3 cub and a piper cherokee. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: jehayward--- via KRnet Date: 12/6/18

Re: KR> 0-235

2019-02-22 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
What model 0235?  C2C??Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Mark Boese via KRnet Date: 2/22/19 9:52 AM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: Mark Boese Subject: KR> 0-235 Is there any one who has a Lycoming 0-235 in a Kr2? There is one that wast

KR> Interesting KR tandem

2019-04-07 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
I know nothing about this airplane, but thought you guys might like to see a tandem 2 seater.  I found the pic on homebuiltairplanes.net. ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRn

Re: KR> Roger Baalmans plane

2019-04-11 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
I don't think he said the engine was heavy, but only that it was 150 hp.  Guessing Yamaha engine, but just a shot in the dark guess.  Kevin in MissouriStreak ShadowSent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Flesner via KRnet Date: 4/11/19 7:38 PM (GMT-06:0

Re: KR> N133RM

2019-09-26 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
It looks like Medford OR. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Craig Williams via KRnet Date: 9/26/19 9:59 AM (GMT-06:00) To: KRnet Cc: Craig Williams Subject: Re: KR> N133RM Sorry for your loss.  It would be best if someone here could see the pla

Re: KR> Landing gear configuration details

2020-01-05 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Agree..  When an article appears by Wainfan, I stop and read it!  Kevin Golden.Harrisonville, MOSent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Mark Langford via KRnet Date: 1/5/20 9:18 AM (GMT-06:00) To: KRnet Cc: Mark Langford Subject: KR> Landing gear con

Re: KR> Windshield

2020-03-08 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
I think your question is polycarbonate or acrylic?Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: victor taylor via KRnet Date: 3/8/20 1:53 PM (GMT-06:00) To: krnet@list.krnet.org Cc: victor taylor Subject: KR> Windshield For fixed windshields is it lexan or

Re: KR> Windshield

2020-03-09 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Again.  Using the term "plexiglass" and "lexan" are brand names from the days owned by GE.  The actual name is "acrylic"and "polycarbonate" and using this you can buy several different brands of the product.  Often cheaper!  Acrylic is clearer and tougher, but breaks easier.  Lean can be bent in

Re: KR> N1436 on display

2021-03-03 Thread tinyauto via KRnet
Rob are you the only KR guy in the area?  Kevin Golden Harrisonville MOSent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Rob Schmitt via KRnet Date: 3/3/21 7:04 AM (GMT-06:00) To: 'KRnet' Cc: robert7...@aol.com Subject: Re: KR> N1436 on display Free fuel at Osh

KR>Re: Sam Bailey KR1 Flies again - Second try

2021-08-22 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
Wouldn't that make it worse?  The shorter the stick the less travel you have for the same movement.  I would think if the stick was 3 foot tall it would be better, but not practical. Kevin GoldenHarrisonville, MO -Original Message- From: Flesner To: krnet@list.krnet.org Sent: Sun, Aug

Re: KRnet> Composition of a KR 2 with Subaru EA 81 engine

2022-04-05 Thread tinyauto--- via KRnet
You should sell the engine to a vintage Subaru collector.  I have a friend who has been trying to piece an EA81 together and he says the parts are very difficult to find.  Strike one!  Next to develop full power, the Subaru has to turn too fast requiring a reduction.  I have a friend who rebuilt