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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: 1946 Piper J-3 Cub
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2018 10:45:54 -0500
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Thanks.? The Cub owner shot that for me.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 10/1/2018 12:18 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
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>> On 29 Sep 2018, at 00:05, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> I stopped by the airport while out on an errand run, and discovered a 
>> pristine 1946 Piper J-3 Cub at the gas pump.  This is the same model in 
>> which I did all of my flight training in 1957-58.  The big difference 
>> between the one I flew and this one is that this one has 50% more 
>> horsepower and a radio.  The owner said it was bought new by his uncle, 
>> and, except for a brief period, has been owned by his family.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180928-DSCF7134.JPG.html
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>> The owner offered to snap a picture of me with the Cub.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180928-DSCF7137.JPG.html
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>> Getting the wife settled in and comfortable.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180928-DSCF7140.JPG.html
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>> Can be viewed LARGE  if desired.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: 1946 Piper J-3 Cub)
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