Thanks, Rick.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 7:28 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More from the Past
> Great shot and a great story, Jim... Please keep digging for more
> treasures.
>
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Jim Nichols
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Chuck,
>>
>> I'm sure they were worth their weight in gold. On this tour
>> commemorating
>> the 50th anniversary of Lindy's flight to Paris, the Spirit was
>> accompanied
>> by a vintage Bellanca high wing monoplane that carried spares of all
>> sorts.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 4:49 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More from the Past
>>
>>
>> > Hmmm. Even in 1977 where did one get a spare cylinder?
>> >
>> > Chuck Norcutt
>> >
>> >
>> > On 2/18/2012 9:10 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> >> In 1977, a replica of the Spirit of St. Louis made a tour of the USA.
>> >> By the time it reached Tullahoma, TN, it was in need of some
>> >> maintenance. Our local Master Aircraft Mechanic, Wayne Amelang, on
>> >> the right in the photo, experienced with old radial engines, offered
>> >> assistance. Here, a cylinder replacement is underway.
>> >>
>> >>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Spirit+Gets+a+Tune-Up+1977.jpg.html
>> >>
>> >> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>> >>
>> >> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA
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