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Thanks Dave, Maybe Martin would like to say some more?N/T

Posted by Tony on Sun Nov 11, 2001 05:03:13 PM

In reply top Re: From Barnstormers, a Hurricane: posted by Dave Robinson on Sun Nov 11, 2001 01:53:09 PM

: Tony,
:
: About 18 months ago a gentleman called Martin Cobb was sel
: ling a large collection of Hurricane parts, I seem to reme
: mber they were in a container and there were parts from 2
: or 3 Hurricanes. I believe he was involved in some stage
: with selling the Beaufighter which arrived in Scotland.
: He wanted somewhere in the region of ?10000 for the Hurric
: ane parts. Does this sound familiar to anyone?
:
: Dave Robinson
: : Thanks Tulio
: :
: :
: : So,
: :
: : Someone in the Worthing/Brighton area has a 40' containe
: r
: : of Hurricane parts? And, haven't I seen reference to "En
: ou
: : gh Hurricane parts to build 2 or 3 Hurricanes" Somewhere
: b
: : efore? Are these the "Royal Air" in Arizona parts resurf
: ac
: : ing again? So, still no takers.
: :
: : Any idea what sort of money they're asking? The last tim
: e
: : I saw piccies, of anything that sounded like this, it wa
: s
: : of a shanty roof building materials site. But, if there
: ar
: : e dataplates, and substantial bits and bobs, then maybe
: yo
: : u could build a Hurri out of it.
: :
: : Anyone know anything more, or if the owner of the parts
: wo
: : uld like to tell us what else he has, as 40' container o
: f
: : parts with emphasis on the stainless steel fuselage part
: s,
: : doesn't really say a lot...
: :
: : Tony
: :
: :
: :
: :
: :
: : : HAWKER HURRICANE PROJECT ? FOR
: : : SALE!! Just received a 40' container of Hurricane
: : : projects from Russia. Engines, wings, tail sections
: ,
: : ce
: : : nter
: : : section, etc. and the all important stainless steel
: f
: : us
: : : elage
: : : pieces. You can buy the entire lot which make up 2
: to
: : 3
: : :
: : : Hurricanes or just enough for your own project. One
:
: : : engine in an early Mark Merlin and is in excellent
: : : condition.+44 (0)1903 213381 in UK or Contact Micha
: el
: :
: : : Walton located Cave Creek AZ USA. Telephone:
: : : 480-575-8991. Fax: 480-575-8938. -- Posted 10
: : : November 2001

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