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Re: Nice piece to start with...

Posted by TonyD on Thu Apr 04, 2002 02:26:16 PM

In reply top Re: Nice piece to start with... posted by Dave Robinson on Wed Apr 03, 2002 05:43:19 PM

Unfortunately I do not have spars. I may not go that far down, instead making a jig that replicates the function of the spars.

Get digging your garden for those elusive bits!!!

Regarding ATC unit and wings I thought that the ATC unit had recovered the wings from Stafford way.....I am frantically trying to find a 1984 issue of Fleapit as it will be in there (Mike funded their mag with his advert every month I think!!!)

: : Unfortunately not Cees
: :
: : I well remember his adverts....I thought the wings were
: up
: : near Stafford though and he was always wanting to get i
: n
: : contact with some ATC unit that had rescued some parts.
:
: :
: : As our Tyffie will only ever be a cockpit, any spares or
: i
: : rrelevant parts (to our project) will be passed onto mor
: e
: : deserving cases
: :
: : Mike was a nice chap who helped me when I was a kid. I h
: av
: : e the original spade grip from his original project JR50
: 5
: : (which now lives up near Coventry)
: :
: : regards
: :
: : Tony
: :
: : : Keep on chasing Tony,
: : :
: : : During the early years of FlyPast there was an advert
: by
: : M
: : : ike Cookman inquiring about a pair of Typhoon wings th
: at
: : w
: : : ere supposedly used somewhere in Britain as a fence.
: : :
: : : Tony D, or Dave R do you have any info on that?
: : :
: : : Cees
: Tony,
:
: Have you got main spars for your Cockpit? This is one thi
: ng that I have missing....the other collectors, including
: the new owner of JR505, have others but will not sell as t
: hey need all 3 or 4 sets of them!!! If you have then I ca
: n get copies made (should you be willing to lend them out)
: or if you have any spares you could be willing to sell th
: en drop me a line....
:
: I live on the old site of 51MU...a stones throw away from
: Stafford. With anywhere up to 900 being broken up here (a
: lthough my research suggests fewer than that) then this co
: uld well be true!!!

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