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Morning all...finally some time to spare!
Martin, my initial thought was mid/late 30's, but nothing seems to match. Is this actually a lot newer, maybe even a recent homebuild?
Martin, my initial thought was mid/late 30's, but nothing seems to match. Is this actually a lot newer, maybe even a recent homebuild?
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That's the one, Ken
145hp Warner Scarab; span: 35'6" length: 22'10" v: 110/95/x ceiling: 12,500'; ff: 6/3/54. Rebuilt from a wrecked Piper PA-12 [N5901V] c/n 301 (wings and landing gear) and PA-18 (empennage), plus some parts of a Fairchild 24W; modified in 1965 with 165 Super Scarab, flaps and elevators. Still active into 2009.
YOU HAVE CONTROL
145hp Warner Scarab; span: 35'6" length: 22'10" v: 110/95/x ceiling: 12,500'; ff: 6/3/54. Rebuilt from a wrecked Piper PA-12 [N5901V] c/n 301 (wings and landing gear) and PA-18 (empennage), plus some parts of a Fairchild 24W; modified in 1965 with 165 Super Scarab, flaps and elevators. Still active into 2009.
YOU HAVE CONTROL
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How blind can one be. My eyes had stopped at Fulton Airphibian (my yesterday's challenge) in my search of photos, and now I realize the the Faust stood all the time next to it in that Giggle-Image return page.
