Thanks for the advice Virg. I use Skype VOIP to phone o'seas and it costs me only a few cents per minute but if a fax is more likely to get a response then I will try that.
Thanks Chris On 16/01/07, VIRGIL N SALISBURY <[email protected]> wrote: > > A FAX is the best and cheapest way to contact RR. Leave a return > phone number > Virg > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 15:04:43 +1000 "Chris O'Donnell" > <[email protected]> writes: > > Dear All, > > > > This is my initial post on this site. After much time considering > > what type > > of aircraft I would like to build I decided on the KR-2S. I suppose > > my > > decision was largely based on the incredible support for the KR > > planes > > provided by this site. Before making my decision I spent a fair > > amount of > > time time searching these forums and found answers to most of the > > various > > questions that came to mind as well as a heap of other useful > > information....and sometimes you get lucky - last Saturday I was > > wondering > > how long it would take to sift through all the forum posts and > > figure out > > the main/essential modifications that have been implemented on the > > KR-2S and > > came home that night to find a post by Myron (Dan) Freeman that > > answered > > exactly that question (the "commonly used and tested KR-2S specs" > > post). > > > > I sent Rand Robinson a bank draft for US$ 300 on Jan 3rd and since > > forwarding the money I have been phoning Rand Robinson on a daily > > basis to > > enquire about shipping costs for the various kit components. > > Unfortunately I > > constantly receive a message that simply says that the office is > > unattended > > or they are on another call. Does anybody know if Mrs Rand had > > taken > > holidays/vacation ? - I am aware (from numerous posts) that others > > have had > > communication difficulties with RR in the past so perhaps this is > > par for > > the course. I am in no great rush only having just ordered the > > Bingelis and > > Rutan books but I live in Brisbane, Australia, and imagine I will be > > relying > > quite heavily on US-based suppliers, so would still like to get > > things > > moving. Can anyone on this forum advise if there are benefits in > > buying kit > > components through Rand Robinson as opposed to procuring them > > through places > > like Wicks, Aircraft Spruce or Tracey O'Brien's etc. I have read on > > another > > ite (Light Miniature Aircraft) where the kit/plans seller urges > > people to > > trust his judgement and buy the landing gear assembly from him > > because it > > will save alot of time and trouble in the long run. I am wondering > > if anyone > > can advise if there are similar parallels with RR, ie., where it > > really > > pays to buy KR-specific, purpose-built components from RR (not skins > > or the > > pre-moulded turtledeck just yet). > > > > Thanks & regards > > > > -- > > Chris O'Donnell > > Brisbane, Australia > > [email protected] > > alt: [email protected] > > Ph +61 418 734 548 mobile > > Ph +61 754 601 289 office > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > -- Chris O'Donnell Brisbane, Australia [email protected] alt: [email protected] Ph +61 418 734 548 mobile Ph +61 754 601 289 office
