My guess -- and it is only a guess from having worked on old planes -- is that he popped an oil line and things caught fire. I am sure you can imagine what the sudden loss of oil would do to the engine.
On 2/26/07, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Was the burning trail part of the show or something gone terribly out of control? On 2/26/07, Euan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LT Don wrote: > > One of the few reasons to leave a "perfectly good" airplane, though I guess > this one wasn't actually "perfectly good" there at the end. > > A very good reason not be racing these rare historic aircraft at all, in > my view. What an unforgivable waste! > > Euan > Christchurch > NZ > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
-- I'm a man but I can change if I have to ... I guess.
