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Albury DC-2
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Albury DC-2
by emfrat » Fri May 21, 2021 7:42 pm
MikeW
'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'
'Propliner' is actually short for 'Proper airliner, with big rumbly radials'
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Re: Albury DC-2
by Naki » Fri May 21, 2021 8:50 pm
That would.look great when finished. Nearly 1m rivets! At $2 a pop! Ouch .. expensive.
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Re: Albury DC-2
by deaneb » Fri May 21, 2021 10:30 pm
No way are rivets $2 each. Try about US$30 to US$85 per pound of rivets, depending on size.
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