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Old 07-12-2011, 01:32 PM
ckolonko ckolonko is offline
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Originally Posted by swiss View Post
Ok which parts u want to reuse?

This thing fell down from what, 300yards, angle was >30°
Frame:gone
Wings: dito
Tail: dito
Engine: if your lucky the block made it

You can't even use the sheet aluminium.

so you can use a few parts(<5%?) in a brand new plane.
Part it and sell the parts - why go through a restoration?
There are more than 150 P51 in flying condition.
It's a matter of provenance. Simple as that.

Last edited by ckolonko; 07-12-2011 at 01:42 PM.
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