Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/20

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: One More from the Past
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:03:00 +0100
References: <F84CC6C88E204E898C736A8721C78E09@jimnichols>

Nice. Jet engines are more efficient, but those old-fashioned ones are more 
photogenic.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA



On Feb 19, 2012, at 3:10 AM, 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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