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- Sat Sep 04, 2021 8:32 am
- Forum: Aircraft Work in Progress
- Topic: 1/72 PTO trio FINISHED
- Replies: 83
- Views: 7858
- Sat Sep 04, 2021 8:30 am
- Forum: Aircraft Work in Progress
- Topic: 1/72 PTO trio FINISHED
- Replies: 83
- Views: 7858
Re: 1/72 PTO trio
Being in the depths of work season...with very little bench time...I finally managed to "nickel-n-dime" this TBF to completion! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51424110310_8f0b709a7d_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51422379722_07822e89a8_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65...
- Thu Sep 02, 2021 3:42 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: 1/1 Spring project
- Replies: 143
- Views: 11989
Re: 1/1 Spring project
Thanks for the information on the helicopter. Good to know. Man, that must be fun working there and seeing all these aircraft. Here's another... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51420452923_e553bc6049_z.jpg The owner is one of my customers. I've sealed the ramp in front of his hanger, the parkin...
- Thu Sep 02, 2021 3:36 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: 1/1 Spring project
- Replies: 143
- Views: 11989
Re: 1/1 Spring project
Do those folks in their 80s climb up and down that slope? In the 2nd and 3rd pics...you can see a staircase on the right. Rita will use those...she is showing her age. She does still have her mind, and has no problem letting you know it! Gary has no problem going up/down the hill...."it's fast...
- Thu Sep 02, 2021 2:15 am
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: 1/1 Spring project
- Replies: 143
- Views: 11989
Re: 1/1 Spring project
Yes...not sure about the "L"...but it is an S-61 (civilian HH-3 SeaKing) "Construction Helicopters" is based at my airport. When they first moved out here (from Willow Run), they were operating old S-58's. Then they got a Super Puma...the 58's went away...and I have no idea where...
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 4:19 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: Real gone coon
- Replies: 15
- Views: 915
Re: Real gone coon
Hehe...I always get a little grin!
"There's a good coon, right there!!!"
"There's a good coon, right there!!!"
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 4:14 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: 1/1 Spring project
- Replies: 143
- Views: 11989
Re: 1/1 Spring project
Been a little while...and it aint Spring, but whatever! A few weeks back, I started a job for my favorite customers. They are in their 80's and just good people to be around and do work for. This was at their lake house, about an hour away. Not a bad drive...but I can't handle two hours a day for co...
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 3:48 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: Fermis has a birthday today!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2271
Re: Fermis has a birthday today!
I have been working like a fool these past few weeks...but finally got a little time... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51400511556_55f74f6180_z.jpg KingAir C-90 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51399763962_4ffc369d97_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51400770953_d8ae5d2390_z.jpg Was ...
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 3:42 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: Real gone coon
- Replies: 15
- Views: 915
Re: Real gone coon
Surprised the folks from “Lone Star Law” haven’t been out to see you! :bag: Nah, they're not interested Lyle. Hey, I wonder if there's a limit on raccoons, or a season? Yes....unfortunately! I don't get too upset by 1 or 2 "trash pandas" hanging around....but there's never just 1 or 2! I ...
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 3:29 pm
- Forum: Free Discussion
- Topic: Copperhead!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 789
Re: Copperhead!
Many moons ago, at Scout camp(in Kansas)...we had a very large copperhead come out from under our tent. I removed it from its head...skinned it, gutted it, chopped it into 6" lengths...wrapped it in tin foil with a pad of butter and seasoning salt and roasted it on the coals. Wasn't the 1st or ...