<VV> Comments on the Updated Corvair Secrets book

Bill Hubbell whubbell at verizon.net
Fri Apr 27 11:42:56 EDT 2012


Sounds like the best solution is to wait until you die and then buy the final edition. 

Bill

On Apr 27, 2012, at 11:09 AM, BobHelt at aol.com wrote:

>> From someone who uses your book as constant reference, I applaud  you.
>> However, I see no reason to duplicate the info in the edition I now  own. 
> I
>> think you should issue an addendum for all of us current  owners.
>> 
>> Thanks,, 
>> Joe Dunlap
> 
> 
> Joe and everyone,
> 
> It turns out that making an addendum to the original book just  isn't 
> feasible. First is the cost. To produce an addendum as you call it,  requires 
> another whole book to be printed and published, with a new cover. The  costs of 
> doing that almost equal the cost of doing the update as I have  done. So if 
> produced, the addendum would cost nearly what the updated book costs  and 
> thus, I ask you the question.........
> 
> Would you rather pay $25 for an addendum or $30 for the whole  udated book?
> 
> 
> Then there is the choice of book or electronic version. As of  now, I am 
> not into doing electronic editions. And in fact, I am not really  attracted to 
> doing so. So there is the time factor to consider. Get an updated  book 
> NOW, or wait a year or more for an electronic edition??
> 
> And lastly, the updated book has all of the articles neatly  categorized 
> into chapters for your convenience of associating them and locating  one of 
> interest. An addendum is really the second of two books and  now there are  
> TWO  Tables Of Contents for the reader to  sort through. That,  plus the fact 
> that typically one or the other books is  sure to get misplaced or lost by 
> the reader.
> 
> Regards,
> Bob Helt
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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