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Asking price? (ntx)

Posted by bdk on Tue Aug 19, 2003 02:13:50 PM

In reply top Re: Underwater Spitfire RK912 See posted by PeterA on Tue Aug 19, 2003 12:36:45 PM

: AndyS and I went over to see this machine in February last
: year. Unfortunately it is not as good in reality as it ap
: pears in the photos. The Guy is asking top dollar, no prob
: lem with that, but the condition of all the steel parts is
: very disappointing and the pricey cockpit fit items are g
: reat for static but would not go again for flight in my vi
: ew. Something in the fresh water lake has played absolute
: havoc with the steel whilst some aluminium parts are fine.
: No question on the provenance - the serial RK912 stencill
: ed as clear as a bell on some panels and still amazingly r
: eadable.
: Its time will come.
:
: : Seems like this has been for sale for over a year now, s
: o
: : there are no eager takers queing to buy her.
: :
: : Shame that a significant bit of Spit is being treated th
: is
: : way.
: :
: : Anyone has any plans to put her out of her misery?
: :
: : Cees

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