---------------------------------------------------------- Kitfox-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Thu 10/13/05: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 05:44 AM - Re: Parting out Model 5 Kit fox (Fox5flyer) 2. 07:38 AM - Re: Parting out Model 5 Kit fox (Lowell Fitt) 3. 09:29 AM - Re: Skystar Where are they ?Skystar Where are they ? (George Wells@adelphia.net) 4. 09:54 AM - Re: Skystar Where are they ?Skystar Where are they ? (Don Pearsall) 5. 08:05 PM - Re: series V 0200 (Cudnohufsky's) 6. 08:41 PM - Re: series V 0200 (Jose M. Toro) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 05:44:52 AM PST US From: "Fox5flyer" Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: Parting out Model 5 Kit fox --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Fox5flyer" Good morning Rick. I'm really sorry to hear about your accident. You've been a real experimenter and an asset to the List for us all. The sad part is losing the airplane. The good part is that you walked away unhurt. Deke -- > I don't have time to make a list of all that will be available, but you > might want to start thinking about what you might need or want. For items > not sold to folks on the list I will most likely sell them locally or on > E-Bay. I guess the biggest items would be the engine and avionics package. I > would prefer to sell both intact, complete engine with redrive and complete > panel. It is an NSI start but has many many upgrades and less that 75 hours > on complete rebuild. The only damage to the engine is a bent custom > aluminum oil pan, cosmetic, from when the nose wheel collapsed. Two of the > thee blades are broken and the spinner toast from the engine off nose in. I > think I have pictures on sport flight of most of the engine. If you are > seriously interested give me a separate off list E-Mail and I will send my > phone number. > I know everyone is going to ask so to make it short and simple. Forced off > field landing resulted in a collapsed nose gear and a flip over. Will have > to decide what is worth selling and what to cut up. So enough for now. Yep I > walked away. Actually, I dropped, crawled and then walked away. The plane is > at CNO , Chino California. > > Rick > > ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:38:27 AM PST US From: "Lowell Fitt" Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: Parting out Model 5 Kit fox --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Lowell Fitt" Rick, Sorry to hear of your hard landing. Glad you made it out OK. I can only imagine how you feel right now. Regards,. Lowell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick" Subject: Kitfox-List: Parting out Model 5 Kit fox > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Rick" > > I don't have time to make a list of all that will be available, but you > might want to start thinking about what you might need or want. For items > not sold to folks on the list I will most likely sell them locally or on > E-Bay. I guess the biggest items would be the engine and avionics package. > I > would prefer to sell both intact, complete engine with redrive and > complete > panel. It is an NSI start but has many many upgrades and less that 75 > hours > on complete rebuild. The only damage to the engine is a bent custom > aluminum oil pan, cosmetic, from when the nose wheel collapsed. Two of the > thee blades are broken and the spinner toast from the engine off nose in. > I > think I have pictures on sport flight of most of the engine. If you are > seriously interested give me a separate off list E-Mail and I will send my > phone number. > I know everyone is going to ask so to make it short and simple. Forced off > field landing resulted in a collapsed nose gear and a flip over. Will have > to decide what is worth selling and what to cut up. So enough for now. Yep > I > walked away. Actually, I dropped, crawled and then walked away. The plane > is > at CNO , Chino California. > > Rick > > > ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 09:29:23 AM PST US From: "George Wells@adelphia.net" Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: Skystar Where are they ?Skystar Where are they ? --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "George Wells@adelphia.net" Believe me SkyStar is alive and well !! They are in the process of sorting out some things, Keep the faith-- Their not going anywhere except Caldwell !! ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 09:54:12 AM PST US From: "Don Pearsall" Subject: RE: Kitfox-List: Skystar Where are they ?Skystar Where are they ? --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Don Pearsall" Hey George, You can't just throw that out there and keep us in the dark! Tell us what the things are that Skystar is sorting out. We are curious (i.e. nosey). Don Pearsall -----Original Message----- From: owner-kitfox-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-kitfox-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of George Wells@adelphia.net Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: Skystar Where are they ?Skystar Where are they ? --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "George Wells@adelphia.net" Believe me SkyStar is alive and well !! They are in the process of sorting out some things, Keep the faith-- Their not going anywhere except Caldwell !! ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 08:05:16 PM PST US From: "Cudnohufsky's" <7suds@Chartermi.net> Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: series V 0200 --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Cudnohufsky's" <7suds@chartermi.net> Jose, If you have not found a project 5 yet and are still looking check this link, says it is complete for $6,500 but I do not see the main spars and wing ribs in the pics, may want to ask. http://www.donateyourplane.com/kitfox_v.htm Lloyd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jose M. Toro" Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: series V 0200 > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Jose M. Toro" > > Neil: > > I really like that plane. The only reason I don't buy > it is because the gross weight exceeds 1320 pounds. I > want to keep the option to fly without a medical. I > understand that, if you are certifying a model V, you > can limit the gross weight to 1320 pounds, and make it > a sport plane. > > Jose > > --- Neil & Annette Rupp wrote: > >> --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Neil & Annette >> Rupp" >> >> Jose >> I have talked to Ricky in the past and I will call >> him again to get more >> info. The reason I'm looking or a project series V >> is to be able to set the >> gross weight to1320. Sport Pilot weight. Thanks for >> the reply. Later Neil >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jose M. Toro" >> To: >> Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: series V 0200 >> >> >> > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Jose M. Toro" >> >> > >> > Neil & Annette: >> > >> > I'm including here a link for a O200 powered KF V >> for >> > sale. If you contact the owner Ricky Simmons, he >> may >> > answer your questions. You may even want to do a >> > deal. The price sounds right! >> > >> > http://www.barnstormers.com/listing.php?id=69918 >> > >> > >> > --- Neil & Annette Rupp >> wrote: >> > >> > > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Neil & >> Annette >> > > Rupp" >> > > >> > > New to this list, lot of good info. I'm looking >> to >> > > purchase a Series V >> > > project and I want to install a cont. 0200. Is >> there >> > > anyone on the list that >> > > may have some info on the performance of that >> > > combination? Also is Skystar >> > > closed? >> > > Unable to get a response on kit prices. Unable >> to >> > > bring up pricing on their >> > > web page. Thanks Neil >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > browse >> > > Subscriptions page, >> > > FAQ, >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > Jose M. Toro, P.E. >> > Kitfox II/582->Jabiru 2200 >> > "A slow flight in the Caribbean..." >> > >> > >> > __________________________________ >> > >> > >> >> >> >> browse >> Subscriptions page, >> FAQ, >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > Jose M. Toro, P.E. > Kitfox II/582->Jabiru 2200 > "A slow flight in the Caribbean..." > > > __________________________________ > > > ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 08:41:08 PM PST US From: "Jose M. Toro" Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: series V 0200 --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Jose M. Toro" Lloyd: Thanks for the info. Without the wings, I would not buy it...after all these e-mails about Skystar status. Neil may be interested. Regards! Jose --- Cudnohufsky's <7suds@Chartermi.net> wrote: > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Cudnohufsky's" > <7suds@chartermi.net> > > Jose, > If you have not found a project 5 yet and are still > looking check this link, > says it is complete for $6,500 but I do not see the > main spars and wing ribs > in the pics, may want to ask. > http://www.donateyourplane.com/kitfox_v.htm > Lloyd > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jose M. Toro" > To: > Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: series V 0200 > > > > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Jose M. Toro" > > > > > Neil: > > > > I really like that plane. The only reason I don't > buy > > it is because the gross weight exceeds 1320 > pounds. I > > want to keep the option to fly without a medical. > I > > understand that, if you are certifying a model V, > you > > can limit the gross weight to 1320 pounds, and > make it > > a sport plane. > > > > Jose > > > > --- Neil & Annette Rupp > wrote: > > > >> --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Neil & > Annette > >> Rupp" > >> > >> Jose > >> I have talked to Ricky in the past and I will > call > >> him again to get more > >> info. The reason I'm looking or a project series > V > >> is to be able to set the > >> gross weight to1320. Sport Pilot weight. Thanks > for > >> the reply. Later Neil > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Jose M. Toro" > >> To: > >> Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: series V 0200 > >> > >> > >> > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Jose M. > Toro" > >> > >> > > >> > Neil & Annette: > >> > > >> > I'm including here a link for a O200 powered KF > V > >> for > >> > sale. If you contact the owner Ricky Simmons, > he > >> may > >> > answer your questions. You may even want to do > a > >> > deal. The price sounds right! > >> > > >> > > http://www.barnstormers.com/listing.php?id=69918 > >> > > >> > > >> > --- Neil & Annette Rupp > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > > --> Kitfox-List message posted by: "Neil & > >> Annette > >> > > Rupp" > >> > > > >> > > New to this list, lot of good info. I'm > looking > >> to > >> > > purchase a Series V > >> > > project and I want to install a cont. 0200. > Is > >> there > >> > > anyone on the list that > >> > > may have some info on the performance of that > >> > > combination? Also is Skystar > >> > > closed? > >> > > Unable to get a response on kit prices. > Unable > >> to > >> > > bring up pricing on their > >> > > web page. Thanks Neil > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > browse > >> > > Subscriptions page, > >> > > FAQ, > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > Jose M. Toro, P.E. > >> > Kitfox II/582->Jabiru 2200 > >> > "A slow flight in the Caribbean..." > >> > > >> > > >> > __________________________________ > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> browse > >> Subscriptions page, > >> FAQ, > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > Jose M. Toro, P.E. > > Kitfox II/582->Jabiru 2200 > > "A slow flight in the Caribbean..." > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > browse > Subscriptions page, > FAQ, > > > > > > Jose M. Toro, P.E. Kitfox II/582->Jabiru 2200 "A slow flight in the Caribbean..." __________________________________