KR> Dragonfly canopy

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
David Swason wrote: > Oh one other thing... have you were heard of a > dragonfly canopy stretching out to 44"? 44" is no problem for the Dragonfly. In fact, it's made for a plane about that width, but it's so floppy (before it's built into a frame) that it'd easily go to 48". I know there are

KR>Dragonfly canopy

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
For those with Dragonfly canopies: If placed with the back just behind the seat, it prevents full access to the forward fuel tank. Did you cut it down? Cover the tank? Move it aft and shorten the turtledeck? Larry Severson Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (714) 968-9852 lar...@socal.rr.com

KR>Dragonfly canopy

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
I am about to install the Dragonfly canopy. Unfortunately, it is 3.5 in. wider than my airframe. I am told (by the manufacturer) that trying to use a heat gun to drop it into shape is a BAD idea. How did those of using these canopies get them to fit? Larry Severson Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (71

KR>Dragonfly canopy

2008-10-12 Thread Scott Cable
Larry; I'm right in the middle of building my canopy frame. I started mine literally from scratch. I started by buying a 3 inch wider canopy from Todd Silver (Todd's Canopies) If you are interested in seeing how I built mine check-out: http://kr-builder.org/ScottCable/index.html I'm in the

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2012-08-20 Thread jon kimmel
I think the canopy that came with my fuselage is a dragonfly...but it's not as wide as has been reported...and I need the extra width. Can anybody tell me how I can tell if it is a dragonfly or a kr canopy? Anybody know of a source for the dragonfly? Jon Kimmel kimm...@cox.net

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2012-08-20 Thread Craig Williams
0:47 AM Subject: KR> Dragonfly canopy I think the canopy that came with my fuselage is a dragonfly...but it's not as wide as has been reported...and I need the extra width.  Can anybody tell me how I can tell if it is a dragonfly or a kr canopy?  Anybody know of a source for the drag

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2008-10-12 Thread Eric Kelsheimer
Can anyone tell me how wide you can go with the fuselage using the Dragonfly Canopy? There has to be a limit as to how far it can be distorted and still work? Thanks for the help.

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Langford
Eric KelsheimerTo: "KRnet" > Can anyone tell me how wide you can go with the fuselage using the Dragonfly Canopy? There has to be a limit as to how far it can be distorted and still work?< The Dragonfly canopy is very flexible. I guess where I'd start with that question would be to find out th

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2008-10-12 Thread Solly Melyon
Hi, You can call Judi at Aircraft Canopies in Los Alamitos, CA. i think she can blow a Dragonfly canopy fro you. Tell her that solly referred you. Solly Mark Langford wrote: Eric KelsheimerTo: "KRnet" > Can anyone tell me how wide you can go with the fuselage using the Dragonfly Cano

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2008-10-12 Thread Myron (Dan) Freeman
what ever you want. My Dragonfly canopy is 38" wide but would go to 42" easily. - Original Message - From: "Eric Kelsheimer" To: "KRnet" Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 7:01 PM Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy > Can anyone tell me how wid

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2008-10-12 Thread AVLEC
. - Original Message - From: Mark Langford To: KRnet Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 2:46 AM Subject: Re: KR> Dragonfly Canopy > Eric KelsheimerTo: "KRnet" > > > > Can anyone tell me how wide you can go with the fuselage using the > Dragonfly Canopy? There has to

KR> Dragonfly canopy?

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Pensenstadler
This is my first post here and I believe I am suppose to e-mail it to you? If not...sorry, please edjamicate me! I am getting ready to buy a set of plans for the KR-2S and I'm trying to do all the research first. It looks like it is recommended that I widen the fuselage about 4" and keep it w

KR> Dragonfly canopy?

2008-10-12 Thread Phil Matheson
I'm wondering if that canopy will fit a KR that has been widened? Thanks all, Mark Mark welcome. YES The canopies are very flexible, and you make it fit your own KR. as you know most ,if not all KR's are different. You make canopy rails to fit your fuse

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-16 Thread dean choitz
Where have most of you that have bought the Dragonfly canopy got yours Todd told me his as more of a bubble than a flat It looks like the flight would be more room Any comments

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-16 Thread stefkr2 at kpnmail.nl
website. Good luck. Stef -- Steph and his dad are building the KR-2S see http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 >Origineel Bericht >Van : krnet at list.krnet.org >Datum : 16/01/2015 19:34 >Aan : krnet at list.krnet.org >Onderwerp : KR> Dragonfly canopy > >Where ha

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-22 Thread dean choitz
Does 860.00 $ sound about right for a canopy that's from aircraft windshield company or is there a better choice for the flatter dragonfly

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-23 Thread CraigW
That does sound a bit high. Did you check with Todds Canopies. I am using the 601Xl canopy and I think I paid about $400 + shipping. Craig Williams Seafury LS www.kr2seafury.com > On January 22, 2015 at 11:34 PM dean choitz via KRnet list.krnet.org> > wrote: > > > Does 860.00 $ sound about rig

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-23 Thread Mark Langford
Dean Choitz wrote: >> Does $860.00 sound about right for a canopy that's from aircraft windshield company or is there a better choice for the flatter dragonfly<< The "real" molded Dragonfly canopies are not cheap, and this price is about what I've heard for several years now, since Slipstream sol

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-23 Thread bjoenunley
Todds 601Xl canopy?looks really good.? Joe Nunley Baker Florida Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: CraigW via KRnet Date:01/23/2015 6:39 AM (GMT-06:00) To: dean choitz ,KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Dragonfly canopy That does sound a bit h

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-23 Thread Ronald Wright
smartphone Original message From: CraigW via KRnet Date:01/23/2015? 6:39 AM? (GMT-06:00) To: dean choitz ,KRnet Subject: Re: KR> Dragonfly canopy That does sound a bit high.? Did you check with Todds Canopies.? I am using the 601Xl canopy and I think I paid about $400 + shipp

KR> Dragonfly canopy

2015-01-23 Thread Richard Kaczmarek
gt; > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone > > Original message From: CraigW via KRnet < > krnet at list.krnet.org> Date:01/23/2015 6:39 AM (GMT-06:00) > To: dean choitz ,KRnet < > krnet at list.krnet.org> Subject: Re: KR> Dragonfl

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-23 Thread ppaulvsk
Does anyone have a link to a website where I can order a Dragonfly Canopy or does anyone have one available. I did a search but was not able to find anything. I found Todds Canopies and just wanted to compare the two. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S?4

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-23 Thread Larry&Sallie Flesner
At 04:23 PM 10/23/2013, you wrote: >Does anyone have a link to a website where I can order a Dragonfly >Canopy or does anyone have one available. +++ I think a Pulsar canopy should work nicely also if it is more ava

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-23 Thread David Boyer
I have a new one in a crate ready to go. $325.00 573-760-4588 From: "Larry&Sallie Flesner" Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 6:08 PM To: "KRnet" Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy At 04:23 PM 10/23/2013, you wrote: >Does a

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-23 Thread Ronald Wright
Try Airplane Plastics in Ohio. From: Larry&Sallie Flesner To: KRnet Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 6:06 PM Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy At 04:23 PM 10/23/2013, you wrote: > Does anyone have a link to a website where I can order a Dragonfly

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-23 Thread Neal
sage- >From: ppaulvsk >Sent: Oct 23, 2013 5:23 PM >To: KR EMAIL BOARD >Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy > >Does anyone have a link to a website where I can order a Dragonfly Canopy or >does anyone have one available. I did a search but was not able to find >anything.

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-24 Thread stefkr2 at kpnmail.nl
he KR-2S see http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 >Origineel Bericht >Van : ppaulvsk at aol.com >Datum : 23/10/2013 23:23 >Aan : krnet at list.krnet.org >Onderwerp : KR> Dragonfly Canopy > >Does anyone have a link to a website where I can order a Dragonfly

KR> Dragonfly Canopy

2013-10-24 Thread Rodger Nicolls
new one in a crate ready to go. $325.00 573-760-4588 > > > From: "Larry&Sallie Flesner" > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 6:08 PM > To: "KRnet" > Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy > > At 04:23 PM 10/23/2

KR>Dragonfly canopy doors

2008-10-12 Thread larry severson
Should the canopy be cut for the door before or after mounting canopy on the a/c? Larry Severson Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (714) 968-9852 lar...@socal.rr.com

KR>Dragonfly canopy doors

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
/homepage.html - Original Message - From: "larry severson" To: "KRnet" Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 5:01 PM Subject: KR>Dragonfly canopy doors > Should the canopy be cut for the door before or after mounting canopy on > the a/c? > > Larry Severson

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-20 Thread kmille...@ticnet.com
Does anybody on the list have a Dragonfly canopy for sale or know where one might be available? I remember a couple of years ago there was a group buy from someplace, maybe Todd's Canopys? I have a friend who is working on his KR (not on this list) and asked me to post a note asking about a canop

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-20 Thread Dan Heath
o: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question Does anybody on the list have a Dragonfly canopy for sale or know where one might be available? I remember a couple of years ago there was a group buy from someplace, maybe Todd's Canopys? I have a friend who is working on his KR (not

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-20 Thread Mark Langford
Kerry Miller wrote: > Does anybody on the list have a Dragonfly canopy for sale or know where > one might be available? Kerry, Good to hear from you again, and to know there's still another KR being built in Texas! There are two sources at the bottom of http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/kcf.htm

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-20 Thread R. Human
Kerry Miller wrote: > Does anybody on the list have a Dragonfly canopy for sale or know > where one might be available? Here's the original manufacturer of the Dragonfly canopy - I believe they still are producing them. Give them a try. Aircraft Windshield Company Alamitos, CA 562-598-0716 FYI

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-20 Thread Steve Glover
Like our canopies, the pricing has gone up significantly. They are now about $800. --Original Message-- From: R. Human Sender: krnet-boun...@mylist.net To: KR Net ReplyTo: KR Net Subject: RE: KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question Sent: Apr 20, 2010 7:57 PM Kerry Miller wrote: > Does anyb

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-21 Thread Mark Langford
Rick Human wrote: > FYI - the Dragonfly is a molded canopy - Todd's is blown - molding usually > produces better optics and is responsible for the flatter top which yields > more headroom. That's what I don't like about the Todd's canopies that I've seen..they are more bubble like than the Drago

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-21 Thread Darren Crompton
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:14 PM, Mark Langford wrote: > Rick Human wrote: > > > FYI - the Dragonfly is a molded canopy - Todd's is blown - molding > usually > > produces better optics and is responsible for the flatter top which > yields > > more headroom. > > That's what I don't like about the

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-22 Thread phillip matheson
I have the TODD'S canopy. on my KR2. It is VERY flexible, and op[tics are fantastic. My KR2ss I'm building, I found a tinted Zenith 701 canopy, very large but cuts down to a perfect fit, it is round at the back, but this time I will be flattening the top as it is very flexible as well. Phil M

KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question

2010-04-22 Thread stef...@kpnmail.nl
...@ticnet.com Sent: Wed 21-4-2010 3:46 To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy Question Does anybody on the list have a Dragonfly canopy for sale or know where one might be available? I remember a couple of years ago there was a group buy from someplace, maybe Todd's Canopys?

KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment

2011-05-21 Thread Dene Collett
Hi guys After looking at a few of your websights, specifically ML's, I have come to the conclusion that the dragonfly canopy sold in South Africa is not the same canopy as was sold in the USA. The one I have is at least 300mm shorter front to back. This might not sound like much but it will now

KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment

2011-05-21 Thread Dan Heath
Why not put it where you want and build the frame to suit? See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2011 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN There is a time for building and it never seems to end. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC -Original Message- Th

KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment

2011-05-22 Thread Dene Collett
mount the hinge on. That is the preliminary solution to the problem anyway untill I put some more thought into it. Regards Dene Collett Avlec Projects Port Elizabeth South Africa - Original Message - From: "Dan Heath" To: "'KRnet'" Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011

KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment

2011-05-22 Thread
Why not go ahead and move it forward and put in a couple small side windows? Mike Turner Edgewood N.M. - Original Message - From: Dene Collett To: KRnet Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 1:38 AM Subject: Re: KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment Hi Dan That is a good quest

KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment

2011-05-23 Thread Willie van der Walt
03 Phalaborwa RSA ---Original Message--- From: Dene Collett List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: 2011/05/21 03:05:02 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Dragonfly canopy dissapointment Hi guys After looking at a few of your websights, specifically ML's, I have come to The conclusion that the

KR> Dragonfly Canopy-BLOWN CANOPIES

2008-10-12 Thread Larry H.
To: KRnet Sent: Friday, December 8, 2006 7:43:55 AM Subject: Re: KR> Dragonfly Canopy It is wider than you will need for a side by side seating arangement. If you want your frame wider, use foam and fibreglass. The canopy does not have to span the whole width of the fuselage, just as far

KR> Dragonfly Canopy 3D CAD files

2011-05-14 Thread sean duggan
Hey guys, I visited Mark Lougheed's awesome web page were he digitized data on the Dragonfly canopy. However, it seams that the links for the cad data files are dead. I was wondering if anyone still has a copy of these lying around on their hard drives? Thanks! Sean Duggan

KR> Dragonfly Canopy 3D CAD files

2011-05-14 Thread Mark Langford
Sean Duggan wrote: >>I visited Mark Lougheed's awesome web page were he digitized data on the Dragonfly canopy. However, it seams that the links for the cad data files are dead.<< They are posted at http://www.krnet.org/misc/dragonflycanopysurvey.zip . The page Sean is referring to is at http:

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread Global Solutions
I was reading Marks website and tried to follow the link for Slipstream Industries But they don't list Dragonfly canopies anymore and the site says that the New owner is - www.dart-industries.com. However they too apear to be out

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread Dene
-Original Message- From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Global Solutions Sent: 14 January, 2014 9:43 AM To: KRnet Subject: KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one? I was reading Marks website and tried to follow the link for Slipstream Industries

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread Dan Heath
I think your best bet for a canopy is Todds Canopies. He sells one he calls a Dragonfly, but it is not really a Dragonfly. You can get any kind of Canopy from him that you want and he has a great reputation for good work. http://toddscanopies.com/ See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread Edward Spyker
Stan wrote " Therefore where can I get a Dragonfly Canopy like the one on Mark Lamgford's plane? ? I have seen?a few good?reviews regarding ToddsCanopies.com over the years. http://www.toddscanopies.com/ A quick Google search brought up AircraftWindshield.com, which I don't recall hearing of bef

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread Christopher Pryce
The info on the bottom of his page is: Aircraft Windshield Co 10871 Kyle St. Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2410 (562) 430-8108 I've called them before and they have canopies.

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread stefkr2 at kpnmail.nl
-2S see http://www.masttotaalconcept.nl/kr2 >Origineel Bericht >Van : vr6chrisvw at gmail.com >Datum : 14/01/2014 15:04 >Aan : jesj69 at yahoo.com, krnet at list.krnet.org >Onderwerp : Re: KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one? > >The info on the bottom of

KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one?

2014-01-14 Thread Craig Williams
tum : 14/01/2014 15:04 >Aan : jesj69 at yahoo.com, krnet at list.krnet.org >Onderwerp : Re: KR> Dragonfly Canopy where to get one? > >The info on the bottom of his page is: > >Aircraft Windshield Co >10871 Kyle St. >Los Alamitos, CA 90720-2410 >(562) 430-810