Larry, Thanks for your response. Regards, Arnold ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry&Sallie Flesner" <fles...@verizon.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 9:23 AM Subject: KR> used builder's books
> > >>KRs, >>I am slowly coming to the realization that doing your own thing, >>using hardware store bolts etc.,among other things does not sit well >>with people who know aircraft maintenance, repair and building. >>Arnold > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Arnold, > > The reason it doesn't "sit well" is because the practice can be > DANGEROUS!! > > "Generally accepted practices" have developed over the past 100 years > of aircraft design and building because they appear to be the safest > way to do things. I would hope that all builders would approach the > process of learning them with a positive attitude and don't look at > them as " I've got to do it this way to please the inspector". > > As I and others have stated here on the net at least 25 times in the past > few years, the best source for a new builder would probably be the > Tony Bingelis series of builders books available through the EAA. They > are the easiest to read and understand books you will find anywhere. > I'm convinced that his books and the KR plans are the only resource you > will need to successfully build a KR. I'm sure that there are several > members of your local EAA chapter that have them and would let you > check them out before buying your own. Remember, you don't have to > learn it all at once. Learn what you need for the part of the project you > are working on. By the time you're finished you will be a "know-it-all". > :-) > > Larry Flesner > > > _______________________________________ > 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 >
