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Old 03-17-2013, 11:16 AM   #10
Steve Plucker
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Default Re: MARC News / Model A News needed for Museum

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Originally Posted by frank55a View Post
Steve, I will do not question that there is a wealth of information in those publications, that goes without saying.

I can not speak for either club however there are several questions: 1) Where is the initial funding for such a project going to come from? 2) Who is going to volunteer to do this within either club? 3) Who is willing to provide a complete set of the Ford Dealer and Service Magizines for such a project? 4) By the time you scan and enhance (depending on stains, discoloration, etc.) each page you can estimate 1/2 per page, who has the time for it? 5) After all this there is a question of Ford Copyrights; 5) Then consider the matter of who would be willing to purchase them at what cost? FYI - it took MARC 10 years to sell the full size quality printed copy of the Service Bulletins, and they still have many copies of of the Service Letters in stock.

If time, $$$, and copyright was not a question they would probably have already been done.
Great answer Frank!...So very true!

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