They had a web site at http://www.kenbrockmfg.com/index.htm . I checked it out and it seemed to still work.
Bud Midkiff Lynnwood, WA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Kraut" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 7:03 PM Subject: KR> FW: [M1-Mustang] Last hours of Brock Manufacturing > Thought this might be of interest to some. As far as I know Ken Brock was > still making the wing attach fittings for Rand and probably some other > metal > parts also. If you need wing attach fittings or any other metal parts you > might want to order them while Jeanette still has them. > > They manufactured parts for several other aircraft also. > > Brian Kraut > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > www.engalt.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On > Behalf Of Tim C > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 8:31 PM > To: BHawk > Cc: M1-Mustang > Subject: [M1-Mustang] Last hours of Brock Manufacturing > > > I edited this somewhat, as I feel Ron Landon makes a good point> > > As I am sure most of you know, Ken Brock Manufacturing is closing > their doors forever in January. I was in Brock's back room yesterday > scrounging a few parts I and was told that they need to vacate the > building > in 10 days. The shop was looking rather ghostly. It was also my > understanding at Brock, again yesterday morning, that Aircraft Spruce has > been trying to buy all remaining hardware and that as of yet, no deal has > been made. > > It was a sad, empty feeling, talking with the guys in the shop. > They are out of a job and for now we are out of a supplier. I forget the > name of the guy I dealt with, some of you know him, very tall, thin, Bob > I > think. Nice guy. I think he said he has been there for over 30 years. Now > he doesn't know where he will be working after next week. I for one gave > him > a hearty thanks for all that he and his co-workers have done for us over > the years. > > Anyway, I for one encourage everyone to give them a personal call > next week at 714.898.4366 to express your gratitude for all the hardware > and support they have provided the Homebuilt community over the years, > perfect or not, where few others have. A few calls from our Homebuilt > community next week could make them feel really appreciated for their > timeless contributions. Give em a call. 714.898.4366. > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS Aviation Recreation Sports > Aviation school Outdoor recreation Recreation software > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > a.. Visit your group "M1-Mustang" on the web. > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [email protected] > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
