House down the street recently sold, this rolled in during the night. As the weather warms I may meet the new owner.
In reply to 914Driver :
yup it's hippy oil. Made from real hippies. It's actually Liqui-Moly's UV reactive oil to help find some leaks
Appleseed said:Side mounts? Go Potvin, or go home.
Less of a blow off valve and more of lift off plate.
The Target 550 streamliner. Goal is to hit 550 mph. Powered by two 510 cubic inch supercharged hemi V-8s.
In reply to 914Driver :
I would love to have an old Spartan, but the damned collectors have driven the prices way up.
914Driver said:Cool pirate ship, complete with crow's nest.
You knew that person had money, just because they had three Mercury engines hanging off the back. Then, they had a custom wrap done.
In case it isn't apparent, there is a 1.7l four cylinder wedged between the differential and transmission.
Karacticus said:In reply to Appleseed :
Can’t argue with that!
Back circa 84ish through our local model aircraft club I got to go up for a full aerobatic flight. I want to say it was +3/-2 G's with an ex member of the Rothmans aerobatic team that disbanded due to clamping down on cigarette advertising. Tragically the pilot who took us up was killed a few weeks later when he and another ex Rothmans pilot were practicing just off Blackpool beach when they hit head on mid air.
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