Well, that's one part of the wing that will not need rebuilding at least. More than one person has told me to buy a 180hp Stinson. That and Aeronca sedans.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 9:24 AM G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dying is not on my bucket list...tyvm... However, I have a long history of > cheating death. > > Wing spars on the 108 Stinsons are extruded aluminium and with holes in the > fabric or not, corrosion inspection is part of every annual inspection for > the wing spars.... Replacement new spars are not obtainable $$$. > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 9:00 AM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > If you fly home in it, what's the worst that can go wrong, you die doing > > what you loved? > > > > Mitch. > > > > On 2020-09-25 11:51, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote: > > > Ad neglected to mention the wing spar is wood. Imagine it is in great > > > shape > > > sitting out in the rain with holes in the fabric. > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
