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 Post subject: Re: Barn find Vultee BTs
PostPosted: Sun Jun 28, 2015 8:22 pm 
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Thanks Tony - here's the article that went with the photo:
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Thanks for sharing this Chris, very cool to see this conversion still exists.

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I haven't been on this site in a while, and when I do, I see this post. Wow that is a neat find! I just got reminded as to why I used to frequent this site. Very neat!

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It was an inline engine before the crash and a radial afterwards!


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