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Re: [OM] Fully Restored 1948 Stinson 108-3

Subject: Re: [OM] Fully Restored 1948 Stinson 108-3
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 12:56:54 -0500
Brian,

I think what you are seeing on the rivet heads is the glare of the sun off 
of the rounded head of each rivet.  They were painted.  You can see similar 
flares off of some of the stiffener risers on the vertical tail.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 01, 2011 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Fully Restored 1948 Stinson 108-3


> Looking at that plane makes me a little regretful that I never learned to 
> fly.
>
> Never mind; I have my own boat and learned to operate it safely ( and by
> extension others) in pretty rough seas.
>
> Interesting that the body etc panels are all new paint but the rivets have 
> no
> paint on them.
>
> The camera did a fine job on the images, but I note that they don't leave 
> a
> lot of change out of 1MB per image ...
>
> Brian (yesterday just 73 !!) Swale.
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