Virg, You're probably correct about the original $20.00, like I said they were better than the Cassutt, and several other plans on the market at that time. Bill Higdon
> My KR-1 Plans bought from Ken at Lakeland 1974. $20 and later > updated to $25 set., Virg > > On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 14:02:25 +0000 w.higdon9...@comcast.net writes: > > Netters, > > Ken came out with the KR-1 in 1971, the first magazine article came > > out just after I got my income tax refund. I saw it and said wow, I > > wrote to Ken and ask if he had plans for sale. His reply was $25.00, > > so I sent him the money. My plans serial number was 69. A lot of > > people thought I shouldve gone the BD-5 route at the time. Guess I > > made the right choice. My Ex made sure I never built anything, even > > though I had most of the stuff to build the -1. The materials got > > donated to EAA Chapter 292 (home of the Noon Patrol) last year when > > I moved to Albuquerque. Ive helped a friend build a KR-1, and > > helped with a bunch of other birds through out the years. I hope to > > get stared on something in the nest few years. Oh yes the original > > plans were a lot better than most of the $25.00 plans that were > > around back then. > > Bill Higdon > > > > > > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL > www.lubedealer.com/salisbury > Miami ,Fl