I finally realized after running a laser line along the edge of the spar that there is a slight bow of about 3/16" forward which needs to be shaved down and reinforced by widening the backup plate. That should do it. It was the repair that created the problem.
Thank you for your input which this newbie appreciates. drjay dr jay <drjay10002...@yahoo.com> wrote: Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 07:27:37 -0700 (PDT) From: dr jay <drjay10002...@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: KR> Elevator travel To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> Eric The #44 drawing shows the spar to be untouched but the Photo #29 pg 71 is as described below, so there seems to be a conflict between the drawing and the photo.....dang! drjay eric.pi...@starband.net wrote: Take a look at page 46 drawing # 44 I think that will answer your question. Eric Pitts Terre Haute Ind. eric.pitts.mystarband.net > Eric > > There it was as big as life. I probably looked at that page several > times without carefully reading it. > > Incidently, I just happened to notice in the picture on that page that > the elevator spar seems to be cut out where the arm is installed. It > caught my eye because when I repaired my broken spar and attached the > elevator hinges that spar butted right up against the horizontal > stabilizer half of the fitting. That leaves not enough room to bolt the > arm hinge together, but if the picture is correct then I need to make a > cutout of suficient depth to line up the fitting holes. Am I right or > just wishful thinking? > > drjay > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "eric.pi...@starband.net" > To: kr...@mylist.net > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 6:10:57 PM > Subject: Re: KR> Elevator travel > > > The plans I am looking at dated May 1986 Page 71 30deg up and 20 deg > down. > > Eric > >> Rich >> >> Thanks for the info. I must have a very old plans book which >> doesn't >> correspond to yours. >> >> drjay >> >> Rich Seifert wrote: >> Hi dr jay >> Elevator travel is up 30 degrees down 20 degrees. You can find it on >> KR-2 Drawing No. 7 which is page 29 in my KR Plans book. >> Have a great one. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "dr jay" >> To: "kr2 kr2" >> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 2:35 PM >> Subject: KR> Elevator travel >> >> >>> Netters >>> >>> I need to know how many degrees the elevator needs to be able to >>> travel >> both up and down on a KR2. I can't seem to find it anywhere in the >> plans. >>> >>> drjay in sunny arizona >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------- >>> Looking for a deal? 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