Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Ed Booher
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:35 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7693407296698216570; ei=3mPQSMCOIKO6gAPcgsChttp://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7693407296698216570%0Aei=3mPQSMCOIKO6gAPcgsC My word, talk about a restoration project from hell. Makes the

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Ed Booher
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 1:13 AM, Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com wrote: On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:13:11 -0500 Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com wrote: The sailor in me loved it. I'm not a sailor, but I liked it, too. When I was on active duty in the Air Force stationed at Tyndall AFB,

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 05:39:23 -0400 Ed Booher edboo...@gmail.com wrote: See, I didn't realize the PT's were wooden. That's amazing to me. They were wooden to minimize the chance of setting off a magnetically-tripped mine. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Wilton Strickland
And steel was in short supply, and they could put that new-fangled plywood to good use. Wilton - Original Message - From: Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 8:50 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] PT-658 On Sat, 21

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Ed Booher
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.comwrote: And steel was in short supply, and they could put that new-fangled plywood to good use. Wilton Hmmm . a wood bodied W110 .. the possibilities. EdB -- I'm a Night Elf Mohawk! - Mr. T. -- next

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Archer
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.comwrote: And steel was in short supply, and they could put that new-fangled plywood to good use. Wilton Hmmm . a wood bodied W110 .. the possibilities. EdB -- Some of the

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Wilton Strickland
'Think my '31 Model A Ford 5-window Coupe had some wood. Wilton - Original Message - From: Archer arche...@embarqmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2009 4:25 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] PT-658 On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Wilton

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread OK Don
I think the Morgan Plus 8 still has wood frames. On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.comwrote: 'Think my '31 Model A Ford 5-window Coupe had some wood. -- OK Don W124 Diesels KD5NRO -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-21 Thread Fmiser
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 05:39:23 -0400 Ed Booher See, I didn't realize the PT's were wooden. That's amazing to me. Craig McCluskey wrote: They were wooden to minimize the chance of setting off a magnetically-tripped mine. The video claim it was so yacht builders could do the

[MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-20 Thread RELNGSON
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7693407296698216570; ei=3mPQSMCOIKO6gAPcgsC ** Feeling the pinch at the grocery store? Make dinner for $10 or less. (http://food.aol.com/frugal-feasts?ncid=emlcntusfood0001) -- next part -- An HTML attachment was

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-20 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:35:19 EDT relng...@aol.com wrote: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7693407296698216570ei=3mPQSMCOIKO6gAPcgsC Quite a story! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-20 Thread Wonko the Sane
The sailor in me loved it. On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com wrote: On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 21:35:19 EDT relng...@aol.com wrote: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7693407296698216570ei=3mPQSMCOIKO6gAPcgsC Quite a story! Craig

Re: [MBZ] PT-658

2009-03-20 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:13:11 -0500 Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com wrote: The sailor in me loved it. I'm not a sailor, but I liked it, too. When I was on active duty in the Air Force stationed at Tyndall AFB, Panama City, Florida, we had two PT-type boats at the base (which was bordered on