Weight Limit problem long

[Keith Black]

> Sport guy boring holes in sky is also guy who crashed 4 planes last
> year.  He doesn't realize a pattern plane will last him an entire season
> let along 2 season.

That's pretty funny, and something we'd all probably agree with.

I think some of the other posts hit the nail on the head, not everyone
*wants* to compete in pattern, that's why they don't do it. Even if you gave
them a pattern plane they wouldn't show up to be judged. Different
strokes...

Keith Black

----- Original Message -----
From: "GeorgeF." <av8tor at flash.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 7:49 PM
Subject: Re: Weight Limit problem long


>
> >  Which is more expensive, you do the math, I'm too lazy, but it's not as
> > one sided as it seems at first glance.
> >
> >Bob
>
>
> That's where the Perception of pattern being expensive comes into
> play.  Sport guy boring holes in sky is also guy who crashed 4 planes last
> year.  He doesn't realize a pattern plane will last him an entire season
> let along 2 season.  He also doesn't realize that a 2-3 year old pattern
> plane still can be sold for $1000+
>
> Granted, average sport guy has 4+ planes ready to go at moments notice.
He
> probably has the price of a good pattern plane tied up in his 4 sport
> planes.  However which would you rather have in your inventory, 1 plane
> with $3000 or 4 planes totaling $3000?   Most sport fliers will look at
> that and say "heck I'd rather have 4 planes for the same price".....
>
> George
>
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