Originally Posted by
maxred
In a couple of years time BPF will post, the old.....I told you so

I would never do that.
My intent was not to say "Don't buy an Aerostar" just a few cautions about buying this class of aircraft from the bottom of the pile. Over 30 + years of GA flying I have seen first hand the perils of this strategy.
As for practicality.......well I own a Nanchang CJ6, a totally impractical but supremely fun airplane and I tell everyone I spend most of my money on My Woman, Good Red Wine and Airplanes, what's left I spend foolishly.