From: To: Subject: KRnet Digest, Vol 77, Issue 1 Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 12:05 PM Send KRnet mailing list submissions to krnet@mylist.net To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://mylist.net/listinfo/krnet or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to krnet-request@mylist.net You can reach the person managing the list at krnet-owner@mylist.net When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of KRnet digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Up for Adoption (Mark Jones) 2. Re: Re: Up for Adoption (Mark Langford) 3. Re: Re: Up for Adoption (William Clapp) 4. RE: Re: Up for Adoption (Alexander Birca (RMD)) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 20:24:00 -0500 From: "Mark Jones" To: "KR Net" Subject: KR>Re: Up for Adoption Message-ID: <00b401c33ab8$75505be0$6401a8c0@wi.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: list Message: 1 There were fourteen people that expressed a desire to adopt the KR = Composite Derivative. All equally qualified to take over this project. = Now, I am going to make fourteen people dislike me because I have = decided to keep the project. There were three major deciding factors = involved in this decision. The first was my wife who said I would be = nuts to get rid of it because I knew good and well I would not build an = expensive RV-10. The second deciding factor is the fact that my KR will = be flying within a year and I have to have something for me and my boys = to build together for that magical father son bonding. The third = deciding factor was today I was up at Oshkosh sitting behind the Hilton = (which has an apron off of Whitman Regional airport) eating lunch and = this beautiful Glasair pulled up right next to me. The two gentlemen had = flown in just to have lunch at the Hilton and allowed me to examine = their plane. The more I looked at it, the more I could see this KR = Composite Derivative looking just like a Glasair. As a matter of fact, I = think they will look so much alike that everyone will think it is a = Glasair. So, I am going to keep the project and build me a KR that looks = like a Glasair. I appreciate all the interest and am sorry to disappoint = you guys. Mark Jones (N886MJ) Wales, WI USA=20 E-mail me at flykr2s@wi.rr.com Visit my KR-2S CorvAIRCRAFT web site at =20 http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj/homepage.html ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 21:33:50 -0500 From: "Mark Langford" To: "KR builders and pilots" Subject: Re: KR>Re: Up for Adoption Message-ID: <009f01c33ac2$38801390$2402a8c0@800Athlon> References: <00b401c33ab8$75505be0$6401a8c0@wi.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: list Message: 2 Mark Jones wrote: > There were fourteen people that expressed a desire to adopt the KR Composite Derivative. All equally qualified to take over this project. Now, I am going to make fourteen people dislike me because I have decided to keep the project. < GREAT! I like the way this worked out. Kindof the natural order of things. And the second KR is always a show stopper. Good decision, and I like it... Mark Langford, Huntsville, AL N56ML "at" hiwaay.net see KR2S project at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 00:44:31 -0400 From: "William Clapp" To: "KR builders and pilots" Subject: Re: KR>Re: Up for Adoption Message-ID: <000c01c33ad4$78daf880$2dfcd241@clapp> References: <00b401c33ab8$75505be0$6401a8c0@wi.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: list Message: 3 Glad t hear your going to keep the project. It will be interesting to see the development. Good Luck! ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Jones To: KR Net Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:24 PM Subject: KR>Re: Up for Adoption There were fourteen people that expressed a desire to adopt the KR Composite Derivative. All equally qualified to take over this project. Now, I am going to make fourteen people dislike me because I have decided to keep the project. There were three major deciding factors involved in this decision. The first was my wife who said I would be nuts to get rid of it because I knew good and well I would not build an expensive RV-10. The second deciding factor is the fact that my KR will be flying within a year and I have to have something for me and my boys to build together for that magical father son bonding. The third deciding factor was today I was up at Oshkosh sitting behind the Hilton (which has an apron off of Whitman Regional airport) eating lunch and this beautiful Glasair pulled up right next to me. The two gentlemen had flown in just to have lunch at the Hilton and allowed me to examine their plane. The more I looked at it, the more I could see this KR Composite Derivative looking just like a Glasair. As a matter of fact, I think they will look so much alike that everyone will think it is a Glasair. So, I am going to keep the project and build me a KR that looks like a Glasair. I appreciate all the interest and am sorry to disappoint you guys. Mark Jones (N886MJ) Wales, WI USA E-mail me at flykr2s@wi.rr.com Visit my KR-2S CorvAIRCRAFT web site at http://mywebpage.netscape.com/n886mj/homepage.html _______________________________________________ see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:03:12 +0200 From: "Alexander Birca (RMD)" To: "'KR builders and pilots'" Subject: RE: KR>Re: Up for Adoption Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: list Message: 4 Yes, I could only add that, I am also planning to build in the same manner and one of big deal is to make a good looking face of my KR. As a prototype my choice is TR-1. BR, Alex Birca -----Original Message----- From: Mark Langford [mailto:N56ML@hiwaay.net] Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 5:34 AM To: KR builders and pilots Subject: Re: KR>Re: Up for Adoption Mark Jones wrote: > There were fourteen people that expressed a desire to adopt the KR Composite Derivative. All equally qualified to take over this project. Now, I am going to make fourteen people dislike me because I have decided to keep the project. < GREAT! I like the way this worked out. Kindof the natural order of things. And the second KR is always a show stopper. Good decision, and I like it... Mark Langford, Huntsville, AL N56ML "at" hiwaay.net see KR2S project at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford _______________________________________________ see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ See KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html End of KRnet Digest, Vol 77, Issue 1 ************************************