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Re: Not a warbird... but...
Posted by Scott WRG Editor on Sun Aug 11, 2002 04:49:34 AM
In reply top Re: Not a warbird... but... posted by Julian on Sat Aug 10, 2002 07:11:26 AM
I always wanted to convert a C-130 into a RV, soundprrof the front half and convert it into a apartment and leave enough room in back for a pick-up and a Harley and just fly around from place to place. Would be a great way to visit airshows.
Scott
: Cracking idea!
:
: There's a company in the States that will copnvert a time
: expired Boeing for you - I believe they can even put it on
: a rotating plinth so the aircraft always point into wind!
: Not sure how the services would get in (and out) of the a
: ircraft, but I guess you might not want gas any way.
:
: I've always harboured a desire to buy and convert a 747 -
: Master bedroom in the upper deck, leave the cockpit as is,
: preferably do one with a side cargo door which you'd turn
: into a picture window facing across the airfield to where
: all the warbirds park... They are certainly a lot wider t
: han my house is; and I imagine there'd be space in the hol
: d to park the car, assuming it's not too high!
:
: Be magic, well until the corrosion set in!
Follow Ups:
- There was a C-82/C-119 at Oshkosh a few years back... - bdk Sun Aug 11, 2002 08:11:40 PM