[Nfb-krafters-korner] Fwd: Model car kits for the blind.

[David Andrews]

You can reach him at mwcrowel at aol.com

Dave

At 11:12 AM 9/15/2012, you wrote:
>Dave:
>
>Do you have a contact method for this gentleman?  I checked out his
>website and I would be interested in contacting him.  The only way 
>of  contacting
>him on his website is by joining and it is not just his website from  what I
>understand you are joining.  So I question that and would like more
>information.
>
>Joyce  Kane
>_www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>Blindhands at AOL.com
>
>
>In a message dated 9/15/2012 11:58:08 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>dandrews at visi.com writes:
>
>
> >I have been asked to circulate the  following...
>
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> >Greetings Mr.  Andrews,
> >
> >I am developing a series of model car kits that can be  built by the blind.
> >
> >The models consist of hand cut corrugated  cardboard parts, that are
> >assembled by gluing one upon the other, to  form the completed
> >model.  The pieces are aligned by feel, by  using the bumper
> >protrusions as reference points.  Help from a  sighted person would
> >be required for applying the glue to each part  before handing it to
> >the blind person building the model.  Help  would also be needed for
> >aligning the wheels on the Q-Tip swab stick  axles, because they are
> >meant to roll.
> >
> >I assembled each  of these prototypes with my eyes closed.
> >
> >1950  Studebaker.
> >[]
> >
> >[]
> >
> >
> >1950  Nash.
> >[]
> >
> >[]
> >
> >
> >1955  Packard.
> >[]
> >
> >[]
> >
> >
> >More information  is available here:
> ><http://cardboardmodelcarshowcase.lefora.com/forum>http://cardboardmodelcar
>showcase.lefora.com/forum
> >
> >I  will gladly answer any questions you  have.
> >
> >Sincerely,
> >Mark Crowel
> >Mattawan,   MI