Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before purchasing plans or using our services.
By purchasing horseless carriage building plans from Horseless Carriage Replicas (HCR), accessing our website, or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not make a purchase or use our services.
All plans purchased are licensed for personal, non-commercial use only. You may:
You may NOT:
Full-size digital plans in a flash drive will be shipped via USPS Priority Mail. Shipping times:
Report shipping damage within 48 hours of delivery with photos. We’ll replace damaged plans at no charge.
Custom decal orders require 50% deposit. Final payment due before shipping. Custom orders are non-refundable after production begins.
Production begins after your written approval. Changes after approval may incur additional fees.
All plans, designs, text, images, and materials are copyrighted © Horseless Carriage Replicas. Plans may not be reproduced, distributed, or shared without written permission.
While our plans recreate historical vehicles (public domain), our specific drawings, instructions, and materials are original works protected by copyright.
By posting photos in our forum or sending them to HCR, you grant us permission to use them for promotional purposes with credit to you.
We provide technical support for our plans including:
Technical advice is provided “as is” without warranties. HCR is not responsible for:
Building and operating vehicles involves inherent risks. By purchasing plans, you assume all risks associated with:
Plans provided “AS IS” without warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose. We make no guarantee regarding:
HCR’s total liability shall not exceed the purchase price paid for plans. We are not liable for:
You are solely responsible for:
Vehicle laws vary significantly by state and country. Research your local requirements before building.
Credit cards, PayPal, and checks accepted. Check orders ship after clearance (7-10 business days).
Prices subject to change without notice. Price at time of order applies to your purchase.
Promotional offers subject to terms specified at time of offer. Cannot be combined unless stated. May be discontinued at any time.
We collect contact information for order fulfillment only. Email addresses may be used for:
We do NOT sell, rent, or share customer information with third parties except:
Builder forum access is a privilege. We reserve the right to remove members for:
You retain ownership of content you post but grant HCR license to display it. You’re responsible for ensuring your content doesn’t violate others’ rights.
HCR reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes effective immediately upon posting. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
We may terminate or suspend access to our services for violations of these Terms without notice or liability.
These Terms governed by laws of Louisiana, USA. Disputes resolved in courts of St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
If any provision is found unenforceable, remaining provisions continue in full effect.
Questions about these Terms and Conditions?
Horseless Carriage Replicas
1657 Grand Anse Hwy
Breaux Bridge, Louisiana 70517
Phone: 337-280-9561
Email: [Contact form]
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and HCR regarding plan purchases and services, superseding any prior agreements.
⚠️ Building vehicles involves hazards including:
Always:
⚠️ Operating brass era replicas involves risks:
Builders must:
HCR Does Not Guarantee
You build and operate at your own risk.
Plans intended for adult builders (18+). Minors must work under adult supervision. Parent/guardian assumes all responsibility for minor’s activities.
By purchasing plans, you acknowledge:
Testimonials on our website represent individual experiences and may not reflect typical results. Your build experience may differ.
Photos submitted to HCR (via email, forum, or social media) may be used for:
Credit given to builder when used. Contact us to remove your photos from our materials.
Our website and materials may link to third-party suppliers, forums, or resources. HCR is not responsible for:
External links provided for convenience only.
While we strive for accuracy, plans may contain:
Contact us for clarifications. We’ll update plans as needed and provide corrections to purchasers.
Parts sourcing guides list suggested suppliers. HCR has no affiliation with suppliers unless explicitly stated. We don’t guarantee:
Some historical parts may become unavailable. Forum community often provides alternative sourcing solutions.
Plans include options for modern components (engines, brakes, electrical). When adapting:
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions or need clarification, contact us:
Phone: 337-280-9561 (Monday-Friday 9AM-6PM CST)
Email: [Contact form]
Mail: 1657 Grand Anse Hwy, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517