---------------------------------------------------------- KIS-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Tue 04/26/16: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 10:20 AM - Re: Another Cruiser first. (jerzy krasinski) 2. 11:52 AM - Re: Another Cruiser first. (Alfred Rosa) 3. 12:49 PM - Re: Another Cruiser first. (Robert Reed) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 10:20:42 AM PST US From: jerzy krasinski Subject: Re: KIS-List: Another Cruiser first. Except, if you do nod blend it perfectly with the rest of the airfoil, for sure it would destroy the laminar flow.That converts into loosing speed.... .. Jerzy On Sunday, April 24, 2016 2:55 PM, Robert Reed wro te: That sounds like a lot of work but may be worth the effort if you ever enco unter a bird strike. Superior IOF-360.=C2- Bob Reed Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Alfred Rosa wrote: > > > Got the SS online from a manufacturer of sheet steel.=C2- It was a 50' roll of 8"cut off.=C2- A bitch to bend lengthwise even though it's thin s tuff.=C2- Had to use two angle irons - one on each side - and squeeze tog ether with pipe clamps. I laid a pipe on the SS to help control the shape o f the bend. > > Bob, I saw pics of a Lycoming hanging off the nose of your plane on your web site.=C2- I could have sworn you had gotten a Continental. > > Al > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:57 PM, Robert Reed wrote: >> >> >> Al >> >> That looks good and sounds like a great way to protect the leading edges . Where did you get the SS? >> >> >> Bob Reed >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 23, 2016, at 7:52 PM, Alfred Rosa wrote: >>> >>> OC,=C2- Here's the stainless leading edges on the tail feathers. >>> The wings will have the same. >>> >>> I decided to do this because I wanted a different look from the usual w hite plane with wavy colored lines. >>> >>> The useful attribute is protection from dings by kicked up pebbles, etc .. >>> >>> Al >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > S - WIKI - - =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- -Matt Dralle, List Admin. ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 11:52:06 AM PST US Subject: Re: KIS-List: Another Cruiser first. From: Alfred Rosa Perfect laminar flow does not exist in nature or aircraft . On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 1:20 PM, jerzy krasinski < jerzy_krasinski@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Except, if you do nod blend it perfectly with the rest of the airfoil, for > sure it would destroy the laminar flow. > That converts into loosing speed..... > > Jerzy > > > On Sunday, April 24, 2016 2:55 PM, Robert Reed wrote: > > > > That sounds like a lot of work but may be worth the effort if you ever > encounter a bird strike. > > Superior IOF-360. > > Bob Reed > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Alfred Rosa wrote: > > > > > > Got the SS online from a manufacturer of sheet steel. It was a 50' roll > of 8"cut off. A bitch to bend lengthwise even though it's thin stuff. Had > to use two angle irons - one on each side - and squeeze together with pipe > clamps. I laid a pipe on the SS to help control the shape of the bend. > > > > Bob, I saw pics of a Lycoming hanging off the nose of your plane on your > web site. I could have sworn you had gotten a Continental. > > > > Al > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:57 PM, Robert Reed wrote: > >> > >> > >> Al > >> > >> That looks good and sounds like a great way to protect the leading > edges. Where did you get the SS? > >> > >> > >> Bob Reed > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On Apr 23, 2016, at 7:52 PM, Alfred Rosa wrote: > >>> > >>> OC, Here's the stainless leading edges on the tail feathers. > >>> The wings will have the same. > >>> > >>> I decided to do this because I wanted a different look from the usual > white plane with wavy colored lines. > >>> > >>> The useful attribute is protection from dings by kicked up pebbles, > etc. > >>> > >>> Al > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > tp://www.matronics.com/Navigator?KIS-List" target="_blank"> > http://www.matnbsp; t; http > > > > ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 12:49:36 PM PST US From: Robert Reed Subject: Re: KIS-List: Another Cruiser first. I can speak from experience that a dead on bird strike to the leading edge of the wing does in fact destroy the laminar flow along with clean underwea r.=C2- It totally flattened the outer most 3 feet of a Cessna 172 wing. =C2- Bob From: jerzy krasinski To: "kis-list@matronics.com" Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 12:20 PM Subject: Re: KIS-List: Another Cruiser first. Except, if you do nod blend it perfectly with the rest of the airfoil, for sure it would destroy the laminar flow.That converts into loosing speed.... .. Jerzy On Sunday, April 24, 2016 2:55 PM, Robert Reed wro te: That sounds like a lot of work but may be worth the effort if you ever enco unter a bird strike. Superior IOF-360.=C2- Bob Reed Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Alfred Rosa wrote: > > > Got the SS online from a manufacturer of sheet steel.=C2- It was a 50' roll of 8"cut off.=C2- A bitch to bend lengthwise even though it's thin s tuff.=C2- Had to use two angle irons - one on each side - and squeeze tog ether with pipe clamps. I laid a pipe on the SS to help control the shape o f the bend. > > Bob, I saw pics of a Lycoming hanging off the nose of your plane on your web site.=C2- I could have sworn you had gotten a Continental. > > Al > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:57 PM, Robert Reed wrote: >> >> >> Al >> >> That looks good and sounds like a great way to protect the leading edges . Where did you get the SS? >> >> >> Bob Reed >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 23, 2016, at 7:52 PM, Alfred Rosa wrote: >>> >>> OC,=C2- Here's the stainless leading edges on the tail feathers. >>> The wings will have the same. >>> >>> I decided to do this because I wanted a different look from the usual w hite plane with wavy colored lines. >>> >>> The useful attribute is protection from dings by kicked up pebbles, etc .. >>> >>> Al >>> >> >> >> >> >> tp://www.matronics.com/Navigator?KIS-List" target="_blank">http://www.mat nbsp; =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- =C2- t; http ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message kis-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/KIS-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/kis-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/kis-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.