Sorry Simon,
I know know of Grove gear being fitted to UK KR2s. That's certainly what I
have up here in Aberdeen. By going for the Jabiru instead of the VW lump you'll
save around 50lbs before you even start.
I've never heard of the proper Grove gear bending on landing, but I do know
that
thoughts
Brian G. Douglas
KR2 w/nosewheel
N8575C
Killeen Texas
- Original Message -
From: "JAMES DUFF" <jamieduff1...@btinternet.com>
To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: KR> UK approval for KR2 gear legs
Hi everyone!
Can anyone tell me if they know of a main gear leg kit (Tailwheel type) that
has been approved by the UK PFA?
Myself and another chap have resurrected a KR2 build project which was
originally going to have retractable gear. Due to the CAA's stance on this, we
now have to have
>
>Hi everyone!
>
>Can anyone tell me if they know of a main gear leg kit (Tailwheel type)
>that has been approved by the UK PFA?
>
CHECK OUT THE GROVE GEAR.
".CHECK OUT THE GROVE GEAR."
Thanks Steve. Perhaps I should have given more detail. We already have an
aluminium spring bar type (Grove?) gear leg set but do not want to use
these. They are a bit too heavy for a UK KR and I'm told will bend under a
heavy landing which will require removal of
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