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Re: [OM] IMG: Stearman Restoration

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Stearman Restoration
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:24:13 -0500
That's gorgeous.  11 years well-spent.

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:17 AM, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Nicely iPhoned, Jim.  I gather that the Stearman was a little
> under-powered in its original fit, so doubling the power might make it a
> fun machine to fly – once you had countered the extra swing on application
> of power . . .
>
> Chris
>
> > On 20 Aug 2015, at 23:43, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I saw this airplane fly a tight pattern and land for fuel, so I wanted a
> photo.  According to the pilot, it is a recently finished restoration, 11
> years in the making, and sports a Pratt & Whitney R-985 of 450 hp instead
> of the original 225 hp.
> >
> >
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Stearman+Restoration+450+hp.jpg.html
> <
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Stearman+Restoration+450+hp.jpg.html
> >
> >
> > iPhone photo with post-processing
>
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