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I told my wife long ago that I wanted the tail of a twin beech as my head stone......................I about fell out of the chair when I had seen your pic gary of the tail......................exactly how I imagined it. I showed her the pic when I got home and she said NO WAY!!

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Jeff, this might be a win-win situation. You could buy the tail from me and then use it as your headstone after your wife kills you for getting it. :shock: :lol:

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The engine mount on the 2nd picture I would guess a large radial powered helicopter.
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Jeff, this might be a win-win situation. You could buy the tail from me and then use it as your headstone after your wife kills you for getting it. :shock: :lol:

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Then she could sell all my stuff and take the Cash$$$$$............She would then be available gary but everyonce in a while she will mess around with warbirds so who knows what she could offer for that lucky guy after I am smiling under my shiny headstone. :D
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Jeff, this might be a win-win situation. You could buy the tail from me and then use it as your headstone after your wife kills you for getting it. :shock: :lol:

Brilliant. That would be the most creative effort at aviation suicide!

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