Make the sides vertical and get more butt room. Virg
On 10/14/2010 2:25 PM, cgardn628 wrote:
> Greg,
>
> I have a stock width KR2S (36") and would agree it's a little tight for 2
> people. You need to be really good friends to fly in a KR2!
>
> Having said that, if you widen the fusela
hours to date
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>From what I have read the cockpit is 36 inches wide forthe KR2
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Greg,
I have a stock width KR2S (36") and would agree it's a little tight for 2
people. You need to
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Subject: KR> KR2 cockpit
>From what I have read the cockpit is 36 inches wide forthe KR2. I am
interested in this plane for 2 and would like any feedback on
dependable and best bang for the buck 2 place airplane.
just my 2 cents
Jeff York
KR-2
Lexington/ Georgetown Scott County Airport for 2012
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Subject: Re: KR> KR2 cock
I have a standard KR2S. I agree with all about the narrow hip space, but
as I am not a large person (68" 180lbs) I haven't run into trouble yet with
width. When I bought it it was a little tight in the headroom area, but we
tilted the seat back some by moving the top seat supports about 3 i
The longerons in the spruce kit are 14' long, so why not use all of that to
make
the fuselage wider, that's what I did. Actually, mine were bought loose from
Wicks and actually came out to 14' - 1 1/2". I've also built the fuselage a
little bit differently, first the top (upside down), then t
Very Earlier Kitfox's were 36" many early wooden Homebuilts 38"
Take a look here
http://www.wanttaja.com/avlinks/cockpit.htm
CldLk-Tim
>From what I have read the cockpit is 36 inches wide for the KR2.
Greg
I have a standard KR2, Fantastic to fly, very boring when you get back into
a 152 or 172.
I have the centre stick, so the passenger needs to sit with their buts and
shoulders turned ( or backed into the corner) so I have ro
. I am still working with 1978 plans
for an early KR2.
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Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 10:14 AM
Subject: KR> KR2 cockpit
>
>>From what I have read the cockpit is 36 inches wide forthe KR2. I am
>>interested
Make it as wide as you want. You have to be pretty good friends to ride
together in a standard KR but I have done it in Dan Diehl's and in Martin
Robert's planes. I weighed about 200lbs back then.
Victor Taylor
Irvington, Al
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On Oct 13, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Greg Phillpotts
>From what I have read the cockpit is 36 inches wide forthe KR2. I am
>interested in this plane for 2 and would like any feedback on comfort for 2. I
>notice other cockpits are wider but like the KR design most.
Any input would be appreciated.
Have a bonzer Day
Greg
gphillpo...@hotmail.com
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