In a message dated 11/21/2006 6:20:01 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
TR250Driver@aol.com writes:
What do you think, Frame Change on a Spitfire 1500? Winter Project? 2
Year
downtime? Get stuck and never complete? I have a NOS frame leaning against
the West wall on the garage here and am just a wondering?
==AM==
Darrell, it depends mostly on how much "shipwright's disease" sets in during
the swap. To "just do it" really shouldn't take much more than a weekend, a
few friends, and a case or so of good brew. But each bit you start cleaning,
rebuilding and refinishing is going to add infinite amounts of time. ;-)
--Andy Mace
*Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
*Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er,
Triumph Herald engine with wings.
-- Cut-price Airlines Sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus (22)
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