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To: ZOOKER; Pan_Yan
50 years in salt water, how much is left?

The warbird salvage guys will settle on a single usable part, a rivet, a rubber grommet, etc and build a new replica aircraft around it.

7 posted on 05/04/2013 3:04:36 PM PDT by fso301
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To: fso301

“The warbird salvage guys will settle on a single usable part, a rivet, a rubber grommet, etc and build a new replica aircraft around it. “

Yeah, it’s like buying a junker car for the VIN.


10 posted on 05/04/2013 3:27:23 PM PDT by PLMerite (Shut the Beyotch Down! Burn, baby, burn!)
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To: fso301
The warbird salvage guys will settle on a single usable part, a rivet, a rubber grommet, etc and build a new replica aircraft around it.

That's better than some original Gibson banjos from the 1930s that have had three replacement necks, two new resonators, and a new tone ring.

12 posted on 05/04/2013 3:44:32 PM PDT by eartrumpet
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