Rand was before Rutan, Virg On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 15:33:21 -0500 "patrusso" <patru...@sover.net> writes: > I think you are correct Kevin. I regard my plans as a guide and an > education. In the seventies I could not afford the plans alone so > bought > them with a partner. In the eighties we built two planes and in the > nineties > another. I acknowledge that the KR plans were a wonderful education > and > inspiration. All three planes were modified enough to make them > original and > I feel that the cost of the plans was for my education. The > technology used > by Rand was heavily borrowed but used in a unique way such as what > we are > doing. I wonder if Rand paid or solicited serial numbers or > permission from > the Wright bros., Rutain, Alvarez and dozens of others who paved the > way. Do > we need permission from VW or Corvair etc. Buy a set of plans where > ever > you may and build the darn thing. The main purpose of this KR net as > I see > it, is to share OUR OWN inovations and modification. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Golden, Kevin" <kevin.gol...@churchdwight.com> > To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 12:04 PM > Subject: RE: KR> buying KR plans > > > >I don't see what makes the difference serial number or not. Why > does > > anyone need a plans serial number? Few KR's are built stock > anyway, so > > are they really KR's? Who would want a stock, built strictly to > the > > plans, KR anyway? Build a plane with the KR plans as a guide, > Call it > > what you want, and serial number it what you want. > > > > Kevin in MO > > > > > > > > see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > >
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