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PostPosted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 5:25 am 
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Howdy All

Just noted updates of C & G Air P-40N restoration project

http://www.warbirdsocala.com/_webapp_11 ... tis_P-40_N

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 4:09 pm 
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Looking at the firewall picture it seems that the lower oil tank support mounts are not installed.They should be mounted to the backside of the rectangle(green) doublers.If anybody knows him they might want to tell him.

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:46 pm 
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Hey Tom

These the brackets you're referring to?

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That would be them.I tried to enlarge the photo to see if they were on the firewall and could not see them.

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PostPosted: Mon Feb 13, 2012 9:23 am 
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The paint job....... :?

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^^ I know! When are they finally going to get the sharkmouth on it? :supz:

Just joshin'. What's the beef Nathan? I don't know enough about this airframe. Educate me.


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