KR> tail wheel

I would like to replace my tail wheel for my KR 1 any suggestions would be greatly appreciated . billsta...@peoplepc.com

KR> Tail Wheel

For you guys who have converted to the tri-gear from a conventional, do you still have the original tail wheel and does it need a new home? da...@alltel.net Thanks, See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you in Mt. Vernon - 2006 - KR Gathering There is a time for bu

KR> Tail Wheel

uesday, October 18, 2005 2:50 AM Subject: KR> Tail Wheel > For you guys who have converted to the tri-gear from a conventional, do > you > still have the original tail wheel and does it need a new home?

KR> Tail Wheel

I ordered mine from the Dragonfly folks Lynn N37LH -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: tail[1][1].jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 31686 bytes Desc: not available URL:

KR> Tail Wheel

I just did a Google search on Mountain board wheels and the possibilities for you tail draggers are endless in pneumatic. Beautiful anodized aluminum wheels as well. Maybe this will help... Mountain board wheel images: http://www.google.com/search?q=mountain+board+wheels&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=un

KR> Tail Wheel

5,6,7,8" wheels for Scooters, power chairs, wheel chairs etc.? http://www.monsterscooterparts.com/caster-wheel-power-chair.html From: Mark Jones To: KR Mail Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:01 AM Subject: KR> Tail Wheel I just did a Google s

KR> tail wheel

Here is the photo of the 6 inch pneumatic tailwheel that replaced the rumbling little 4 inch little solid wheel. No more rumble. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/32133949/IMG_8763.JPG Larry Flesner

KR> Tail Wheel

If anyone has an extra tail wheel assembly they want to sell i'm interested. If you can bring it to the annual fly-in I'll settle up with you there. Call or text 417-343-6888, kenhurley50 at gmail.com. Picture is too big and exceeds email capacity. Thanks Ken Hurley kenhurley50 at gmail.com 41

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Ideally everyone would like a soft tailwheel. I found just that at the compton airshow/airfair yesterday. A scooter called the "Big Foot" has small air tires witch would work great as a tailwheel. This is not the big foot go-ped.Im working on gettign a phone # or website right now. Justin N116JW

KR>Tail Wheel

A scooter called the "Big Foot" has small air tires witch would work great as a tailwheel. . >Justin = What is the diameter of the tire? I had a lead on a 6 inch pneumatic tire but now they claim it is not available. Go figure. I bought a

KR>Tail Wheel

Most 1/4 scale RC models have very nice 6 - 8 inch rubber tires (main gear); and with a little aluminum work, could have an expectable rim for the KR Tail Wheel assembly. Larry A Capps Naperville, IL -Original Message- I had a lead on a 6 inch pneumatic tire but now they claim it is

KR>tail wheel

>From the way Larry has been progressing on his, I thought that he was an old >time tailwheel pilot that had been stuck in a training wheel plane for a >long time. >Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC +++= With my limited exposure to the "training wh

KR> Tail Wheel

This is primarily for John(?) Bouyea. The E-mail address I have for him did not work. I have been looking at the bouyea website and the pictures of your tailwheel assy. It seems to raise the aft end by about 12 inches. I plan to do the same on my KR2S. I would like to know if this

KR> Tail Wheel

I my opinion if you raise the tail that much you will not be able to get as much angle of attack on takeoff and will have to go faster to takeoff. Joe Weber - Original Message - From: To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 6:35 PM Subject: KR> Tail Wheel &g

KR> Tail Wheel

Takeoff speeds should remain the same since you would be lifting the tail off the runway and then accelerating to takeoff speeds. This of course is for a normal takeoff. For a shortfeild takeoff you would keep the tail on the ground until the plane lifts off and the tailwheel could hinder s

KR> Tail Wheel

For a shortfield takeoff you would keep the tail on the ground until the plane lifts off Hello Net. On a hard surface you are correct, but on sod, especially wet or some what long, the tail wheel becomes that much more drag, and needs to be lifted off to help acceleration. Orma Southfield, MI N

KR> Tail Wheel

Wrong, for a shortfield t/o tail up for most airspeed. --- Orma wrote: > For a shortfield takeoff you would keep the tail on > the > ground until the plane lifts off > > Hello Net. > > On a hard surface you are correct, but on sod, > especially wet or some what > long, the tail wheel becomes t

KR> Tail Wheel

Hi Ray. The tail wheel setup didn't work for me, though there wasn't anything wrong with it. I don't think the filler block was 12" off the ground, but it was higher than many of the tail draggers I saw at the Gathering this fall. I sold the tail wheel setup to Ed Blocher in Florida. I seem to

KR> Tail Wheel

Attention Taildraggers !!! If you want a 5" pneumatic tire and tube hub, I will get them for you and ship them to you at exact store cost plus exact UPS shipping cost to you. I will require payment up front before I ship the set up to you and if you pay by PayPal, an additional 4% will be ad

KR> Tail Wheel

Mark, I got "burnt" on looking for a pnuematic tire last year. I found one on a wheelchair and after buying the wheel and bearings (which turned out to be the wrong size) they couldn't get me the tire. What's the actual diameter of the tire? What's the axle size? What's the width of the wheel

KR> Tail Wheel

-781-5310 Fax:262-781-4130 E-mail: mjo...@muellersales.com Web: www.muellersales.com -Original Message- From: larry flesner [mailto:fles...@midwest.net] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 8:06 AM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Tail Wheel Mark, I got "burnt" on looking for a pnuema

KR> Tail wheel

Brian, In the archives, an E-mail of yours, mentioned Aviation Products for a tail wheel. I tried to contact them and was told they had gone out of business. Do you have any info on this? Do you like your Matco unit? I am building a KR2S.

KR> Tail wheel

ngineering Alternatives, Inc. www.engalt.com -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of raybeth...@sbcglobal.net Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2004 10:44 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Tail wheel Brian, In the archives, an E-mail of you

KR> Tail wheel

At 11:56 PM 11/27/2004 -0500, you wrote: >It would be a shame if they were out of business. Maybe it is not the same >company. The sticker on my Midget Mustang wheel says they are in Ojai, CA, >phone 805-646-6042. I would not be surprised if that area code has changed >since the wheel has been t

KR> Tail wheel

Thanks, Larry Ray goree - Original Message - From: "larry severson" To: "KRnet" Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 12:02 PM Subject: RE: KR> Tail wheel > At 11:56 PM 11/27/2004 -0500, you wrote: >>It would be a shame if t

KR> tail wheel

To those of you that fly (actually takeoff, land, and taxi) with a tail wheel set up, if you built one again from scratch, how would you do it and which set up (brand/type) would you use? Thanks for your time. Regards, Mark W. N952MW (res) have almost all the parts! --- This email has been ch

KR>: Tail wheel

I realize that everyone has a budget but if you can swing it to go with an Aviation Products unit and you won't regret it.  They have the light weight single fork with the 4" wheel and a heavier single fork with a 6" wheel.  Matco has a 6" unit that now comes with the pneumatic tire and that'

KR> Tail Wheel Training

Hi All, Does anyone know of a flying school in Victoria (Australia) that does tail wheel training? I've tried everywhere I can think of without success. Thanks, John. -- John Bavington Secretary SAAA Chapter 20 P.O.Box 759 Sunbury 3429. http://www.saaa.com/ http://au.geocities.com/johnbavingto

KR> Tail Wheel Training

John Come up to Sunny Tocumwal. John William of Willams Aviation will sort you out.Call him on 0427742523 0358742523 A bed available at my place anytime. Phil Matheson VH-PKR Australia KR Web Page www.philskr2.50megs.com

KR> Tail Wheel Training

Try RA-Aus for ultralight training, don't laugh as that is what I did. regards Barry Kruyssen Cairns Australia Bavo wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone know of a flying school in Victoria (Australia) that does tail > wheel training? > I've tried everywhere I can think of without success. >

KR> Tail wheel assembly

HI guys. What did you use and where can I find a tail wheel assembly + spring for my KR2ss 0200. I will need a engine mount seen as well. Phil Matheson Australia ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe

KR> Tail wheel assembly

-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Phillip Matheson Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013 8:04 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Tail wheel assembly HI guys. What did you use and where can I find a tail wheel assembly + spring for my KR2ss 0200. I will need a engine mount seen as well. Phil Mathe

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Could you use the spring off of an old office chair ? Virg On 8/26/2013 6:04 AM, Phillip Matheson wrote: > HI guys. > > What did you use and where can I find a tail wheel assembly + spring > for my KR2ss 0200. > I will need a engine mount seen as well. > > Phil Matheson > Australia >

KR> Tail wheel assembly

) Send me an email off line if you want a copy of the Rand Robinson O-200 mount drawings so you can build your own. -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM > - Original Message - > From: Phillip Matheson > Sent: 08/26/13 04:04 AM > To: KRnet > Subject: KR> Tail wheel assembly >

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Halfway down this page is what I used. http://kr2seafury.com/9.html From: Phillip Matheson To: KRnet Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 6:04 AM Subject: KR> Tail wheel assembly HI guys. What did you use and where can I find a tail wheel assembly + spr

KR> Tail wheel assembly

At 05:04 AM 8/26/2013, you wrote: >What did you use and where can I find a tail wheel assembly + spring >for my KR2ss 0200. It's hard to beat the assembly that Mark Langford and I ,and others, have used. Mark had over 100

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Hi Larry Can you send me a photo of the attachments of the cables in the fuselage. Can you include the attachments And the exit points through the fuselage thank you so much alan Alan Middleton 0407356948 On 27/08/2013, at 7:47 AM, Larry&Sallie Flesner wrote: > At 05:04 AM 8/26/2013, you wrot

KR> Tail wheel assembly

intent. -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM > - Original Message - > From: Larry&Sallie Flesner > Sent: 08/26/13 03:47 PM > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> Tail wheel assembly > > At 05:04 AM 8/26/2013,

KR> Tail wheel assembly

I think I read somewhere on this group, that someone was using the wheels from wheel skates, (or whatever they are called). It seems that they bought the skates from a thrift shop and had 8 or 10 wheels for just a few bucks. They had to replace them often but for the price, they thought it was w

KR> Tail wheel assembly

>I think I read somewhere on this group, that someone was using the wheels >from wheel skates, (or whatever they are called). It seems that they bought >the skates from a thrift shop and had 8 or 10 wheels for just a few bucks. Years ago I found a pneumatic tire which works excellent as a tail

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Jeff Scott wrote: >> "FWIW, Marks rant about Aircraft Spruce and tailwheel bearings on the web >> page you referenced is a bit unfair and >> has some statements that are... mis-informed. I didn't see any reason to >> challenge it at the time since I figured he

KR> Tail wheel assembly

>Hi Larry >Can you send me a photo of the attachments of the cables in the >fuselage. Can you include the attachments And the exit points >through the fuselage thank you so much alan >Alan Middleton 0407356948 ++

KR> Tail wheel assembly

At 08:20 PM 8/26/2013, you wrote: >Years ago I found a pneumatic tire which works excellent as a tail >wheel. Pete Brautigam installed it on his KR and loves it. +++ I've searched the world over and have yet t

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Larry wrote: " I've searched the world over and have yet to find a pneumatic wheel/tire in a 4 or even 6 inch that will work on our application. I'd love to have one." Larry, Matco make a beautiful CNC machined ally "mag" rim with a pneumatic tyre on it. I fitted one to a whisper motor glider i

KR> Tail wheel assembly

I think this might be the wheel that Dene is talking about. http://www.matcomfg.com/TAILWHEEL6PNEUMATIC-idv-3373-13.html Marc Baca Chino, CA From: Dene To: 'KRnet' Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 12:02 AM Subject: Re: KR> Tail wheel assembly

KR> Tail wheel assembly

That would be the one Marc Regards Dene Collett Avlec Projects cc tel:27419560048 cell: 27845805003 Port Elizabeth South Africa -Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Marc Baca Sent: 27 August, 2013 9:15 AM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> T

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Message- From: Mark Jones Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 9:20 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Tail wheel assembly >I think I read somewhere on this group, that someone was using the wheels >from wheel skates, (or whatever they are called). It seems that they bought >the skates from a

KR> Tail wheel assembly

Last night I wrote: > I just checked both Spruce and Wicks websites, but could no longer find a > distinction between the bearing without grease and the "heavy duty" > bearing that actually has grease... This morning I checked the 2012-2013 hard-copy version of the AS&S catalog, and on page 27

KR> Tail wheel assembly

While I am a fan of AS and Wicks. I think they both do a great job. However, when buying anything "tailwheel" why would you not get it from the people that make the tailwheel? Aviation Products is a great company and they make a great product. Maybe they even make one that is pneumatic? But

KR> Tail wheel assembly

At 02:14 AM 8/27/2013, you wrote: >I think this might be the wheel that Dene is talking about. >http://www.matcomfg.com/TAILWHEEL6PNEUMATIC-idv-3373-13.html > Thanks for the info. I started with a 6" Matco solid years ago but switched

KR> Tail wheel assembly

wheel on the 6" frame by shimming outside of the bearings, which is what I did when I tested with the 4" tailwheel. -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM > - Original Message - > From: Larry&Sallie Flesner > Sent: 08/27/13 06:35 AM > To: Marc Baca, KRnet > Subject: Re

KR> Tail wheel assembly

nt that if one buys the replacement wheel from Aircraft Spruce or Wicks, you also need to buy the better bearing is spot on. -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM > - Original Message - > From: Mark Langford > Sent: 08/27/13 05:41 AM > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> Tail wheel asse

KR> Tail Wheel spring

Could someone send me the measurements of the KR2S Tail wheel spring, I will make one from a auto spring like Larry. Phil matheson ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to K

KR> Tail wheel assy.

Wondering if anybody could send me some pictures of their tail wheel assembly? I would like to change mine over to a locking type. Thx Doran

KR> Tail wheel assy.

http://krbuilder.org/MakingTailWheelSpring/index.html On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 7:52 AM, Doran Jaffas wrote: = Wondering if anybody could send me some pictures of their tail wheel assembly? I would like to change mine over to a locking type. Thx Doran

KR> Tail wheel assy.

Doran wrote: >Wondering if anybody could send me some pictures of their tail wheel assembly? I would like to change mine over to a locking type.< The "homebuilder's special" from Aviation Products is the ticket, but buy it direct from Aviations Products rather than AS&S or Wicks...it's cheaper

KR> Tail wheel assy.

3200 for a Cessna round spring, all in need of overhaul, parts, or maintenance if someone is in need. Please don't reply to the forum. ?Email me privately at . -Jeff Scott Los Alamos, NM > - Original Message - > From: Mark Langford > Sent: 04/08/14 10:44 AM >

KR> Tail Wheel spring

Can someone please let me know the thickness of the tail wheel spring, I need to find a light leaf spring to cut and make one.. Phil Matheson ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a m

KR> Tail Wheel spring

ke an inch and a half wide to fit in a Matco tailwheel. Mine were spring steel and were heat treated and still bent. Original Message Subject: KR> Tail Wheel spring From: Phillip Matheson via KRnet List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Wed, November 19, 2014 8:40 pm To:

KR> Tail Wheel spring

> >Can someone please let me know the thickness of the tail wheel spring, I >need to find a light leaf spring to cut and make one.. >Phil Matheson + Didn't measure mine but it is in the 3/16" (4.76mm) to 1/4"(6.35mm) thick range by 1 3/4" w

KR> Tail Wheel spring

You might want to check this out. I will stop by the hangar today and get the final thickness. http://krbuilder.org/MakingTailWheelSpring/index.html TailWheelAndSpring_005.jpg See N64KR at

KR> Tail Wheel spring

Thanks Dan I have been looking at you home made spring, not sure if the have the right materials at hand. Thanks to the other reply as well. Phil -Original Message- From: Dan Heath via KRnet Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 10:14 PM To: 'KRnet' Subject: Re: KR> Tail

KR> Tail wheel spring

Could someone let me know the dimensions for the KR supply ( Steve) tail wheel spring. I have the Matco tail wheel that needs a 1 1/2 inch spring, what is the length you are using? Phil matheson ___ Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek

KR> Tail wheel spring

Phil Matheson wrote: >I have the Matco tail wheel that needs a 1 1/2 inch spring, what is the length you are using? I've seen tail springs that were 4" long, and some that were probably 18" long. Apparently they both work. Somewhere around 14"-16" seems to work well, at least on my plane. Leng

KR> Tail wheel spring

>Could someone let me know the dimensions for the KR supply ( > Steve) tail wheel spring. >I have the Matco tail wheel that needs a 1 1/2 inch spring, what is >the length you are using? >Phil matheson I don't have the dime

KR> Tail wheel spring

The only spring we have at the moment is old stock of the original plans spring. It is marginal at best unless used on very light KR's. I haven't been in the office or at the hangar since I turned the website back on. Thought I was going to have a few weeks to catch up but had construction pro

KR> Tail wheel spring

Good to have you back Steve ! jw Joe. E. Wallace jwallacep51 at gmail.com > On Jan 28, 2015, at 07:55, Steve G. via KRnet wrote: > > The only spring we have at the moment is old stock of the original plans > spring. It is marginal at best unless used on very light KR's. > > I haven't been

KR> Tail wheel Block

I was wondering if anyone has had problems with the tail wheel block coming loose or damaged on landing. I was thinking of beefing mine up before I install the tail wheel. If so what mods did you do? Phil Matheson -___ Search the KRnet Archives at

KR> Tail wheel Block

: Phillip Matheson Subject: KR> Tail wheel Block I was wondering if anyone has had problems with the tail wheel block coming loose or damaged on landing. I was thinking of beefing mine up before I install the tail wheel. If so what mods did you do? Phil Matheson - ??

KR> Tail Wheel Spring

Hi Guys, Thanks for the input on the aileron gap seals. Many of the gap seals on KR?s I?ve seen on the web we made of a 10mil mylar. A few mentioned that they get sucked into the gap making control difficult, and most with the RAF 48 airfoil don?t see improved performance. Could it be that a

KR> Tail Wheel Spring

?Anyways, my question today is about tail wheel springs. If I?m lucky my plane will look a bit like Pete Brautigam?s, and he has a very nice looking tail wheel spring set up. Most of the KR?s I see pictures of do not have tail wheel connect springs, which seems quite unusual. Clearly it must b

KR> Tail Wheel Spring

>If I???m lucky my plane will look a bit like >Pete Brautigam???s, and he has a very nice >looking tail wheel spring set up. Most of the >KR???s I see pictures of do not have tail wheel >connect springs, which seems quite unusual. ++

KR> Tail Wheel Spring

? ? I would recommend the "Aviation Products" tailwheel assembly that has served me well for 550 hours now. I think Mark Langford used that same assembly on 56ML I modified it a while back by having the arm lengthened a bit over one inch and installed a Matco 6" fully pneumatic wheel assembly (no

KR> Tail Wheel bearings

I also recommend the 20 degree Aviation Products tailwheel, as I've had zero problems with mine other than wheel bearings. For that reason, I would buy the tailwheel assembly directly from the source, Aviation Products, at (805) 646-6042, rather than AS&S. It is less expensive than from AS&S,

KR> Tail Wheel Spring

I modeled my tail wheel from pictures of Mark's and Larry's using spring steel from an old truck. ?I have no control cable springs just straight cables. Joe Nunley?CW2 US Army RetiredBaker JROTC Instructor?Baker Florida?

KR> Tail Wheel fun

You tail wheel guys will be happy to hear I have now got 25 landing in my mates 1962 Pacer 150. What a hoot, and yes I did manage to get two good landing in. The last 5 in strong L & R cross winds. And of course a few go arounds when she bounced. Glad is was on the grass and not the sealed str

KR> Tail Wheel fun

So, now, I guess that KR is in for a conversion. Once the bug bites, you might as well give in. See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2009 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Ill There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for Flying has begun. D

KR> tail wheel spring.

Hi Netters. You can take all the precautions that you want to create the perfect tail whel spring and find that it was in vain.Years ago a friend meticulously suitably hardened his to what was to be the correct hardnes. He was performing high speed taxi tests on a short runway with high rock and tr

KR> tail wheel spring.

gt; Sent: Saturday, 17 April 2004 03:52 > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: KR> tail wheel spring. > > > Hi Netters. > You can take all the precautions that you want to create the perfect tail > whel spring and find that it was in vain.Years ago a friend meticulously > suitably h

KR> tail wheel spring.

Carbon fiber is somewhat brittle, so I would not do that. I put an auto leaf spring on the Little Beast after the original got twisted. We have the normal spring on this KR, but it's extension is very short, so I am anticipating no problems with the spring. I just wish I had that tail wheel that

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

A lot of you are looking for pneumatic tail wheels. Today, I found 5" pneumatic tires and tubes. These are used on all terrain scooters. After flying in Marti's KR2 with the solid type scooter tire and hearing how loud the wheel is on the ground, I would switch over to this pneumatic tire immediate

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

At 01:23 PM 10/27/04 -0500, you wrote: >A lot of you are looking for pneumatic tail wheels. Today, I found 5" >pneumatic tires and tubes. These are used on all terrain scooters. >Mark Jones (N886MJ) >Wales, WI + Mark, Can you get us any cl

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

om: "larry flesner" To: "KRnet" Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 7:28 PM Subject: KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic > At 01:23 PM 10/27/04 -0500, you wrote: > >A lot of you are looking for pneumatic tail wheels. Today, I found 5" > >pneumatic tires and t

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

I promise you tailwheel guys that you will never notice the noise because you will be having so much fun. And even if you do, it is really no big thing. I have 185 hours with one of them and it never bothered me a bit, not even a single little bit. There is a time for building and a time for FLYI

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

Most industrial or farm supply stores carry them on larger heavy duty casters, both 4" and 5" pneumatic swivel or straight. I opted for the 4" myself as will be working off unimproved strip probably should have gone for the 5 but wanted to save weight. Doug Rupert Simcoe Ontario.

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

At 01:19 AM 10/28/04 -0400, you wrote: >Most industrial or farm supply stores carry them on larger heavy duty >casters, both 4" and 5" pneumatic swivel or straight. >Doug Rupert ++ NO ONE , including farm supply stores, in this part of the st

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

OK Larry let me know how you make out and let me know if you want solid or swivel type mount since they come as a unit from TSC Stores. I'll pick one up and send it your way, or I could meet you at Orma's since he's half way between us and I'll hand deliver it to save customs BS. That way I get to

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

Could you put a picture on your web site? Brian Kraut Engineering Alternatives, Inc. www.engalt.com -Original Message- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Mark Jones Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 8:47 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Tail Wh

KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic

" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 9:45 PM Subject: RE: KR> Tail Wheel - Pneumatic > Could you put a picture on your web site? > > Brian Kraut > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > www.engalt.com > > -Original Message- > From: krnet-boun...

KR> Tail Wheel Authority

Dear Airplane Drivers, In your tail wheel aircraft; at low taxi speeds, does one direction have more turn authority than another?Left pedal for continentals and right pedal for VW etc. Sometimes i can barely turn right when taxiing (Continental).  Wondered if my tail wheel is so light that it do

Re: KR> tail wheel

Mark Wegmet wrote: > To those of you that fly (actually takeoff, land, and taxi) with a tail > wheel set up, if you built one again from scratch, how would you do it and > which set up (brand/type) would you use? You've probably seen this already, but if not, see http://www.n56ml.com/kgear.ht

Re: KR> tail wheel

iginal Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-boun...@list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Mark Wegmet via KRnet Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2018 5:10 PM To: 'KRnet' Cc: Mark Wegmet Subject: KR> tail wheel To those of you that fly (actually takeoff, land, and taxi) with a tail wheel set up, if

Re: KR> tail wheel

On 8/26/2018 4:10 PM, Mark Wegmet via KRnet wrote: which set up (brand/type) would you use? +++ The one that Mark and others suggested, Aviation Products, Inc ,114 Bryant St., Ojai, CA 93023, ph/fax (805) 646-6042 is the way to go.  I s

KR> Tail Wheel Spring

Going with single tailwheel spring... good idea bad idea?  Luis R Claudio KR2S Dallas ___ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://l

KR>Tail wheel cables

Hi guys What is you thoughts on direct cable to tail with no slack?? Or Cables with slack ( as other types of aircraft use) Or Springs connecting the tail wheel? Phil Matheson Sent from my iPhone -Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info

KR>Tail wheel cables.

My belief is that it depends on what type of tail wheel assembly you have. If you have a castoring or non-castoring. The springs you see in cables are either so you can still use the rudder while the tail wheel steering is locked in a straight position, or because you might want to use full rudd

KR>Tail wheel cables

Short direct cables will only work if the wind is straight on your nose and you are not producing any torque; otherwise it won’t. The reason is that your direction of travel rarely equates to the amount of rudder input you have. Here’s an example: You are approaching to land and have a three knot

KR>Tail wheel steering.

It was mentioned that "Short direct cables will only work if the wind is straight on your nose and you are not producing any torque; otherwise it won’t." Unfortunately this statement is completely wrong or has many errors and please allow me to explain why. As we all know, landings are easy, as

KR> Tail wheel/rudder interconnection

Hi guys and girls; Before the unfortunate accident with Ol' Blue I made the comment that every time I thought that I had everything fixed I always seemed to find something else to fix or change on the plane. One of the things that I hadn't got around to was the tail wheel/rudder interconnection.

KR> Tail wheel/rudder interconnection

Merry Christmas to you also Dan, and that is good news on your recovery. I have had the plans type and the breakaway tail wheel, both steerable, and have had no issues with either. Of course, I like the breakaway that I have now, from Aviation Products, much better than any other that I have ev

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