[Milsurplus] More Moron-ities. This Will Turn Your Stomach

[Ray Fantini]

Wow, looked at their web page and see that restoration of a link trainer is one of their projects. Wonder how that will do that? Rip out all the original control systems and install a PC to run Microsoft Flight Simulator?
Ray F

-----Original Message-----
From: mac [mailto:w7qho at aol.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 4:47 PM
To: Ray Fantini
Cc: David Stinson; milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] More Moron-ities. This Will Turn Your Stomach

Looks like an outfit called "Legend of Aces Aviation" are the  
culprits, see <http://legendofaces.com/projects.htm>

Dennis D.  W7QHO
Glendale, CA

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On Oct 19, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Ray Fantini wrote:

> Have to agree with you on this, to save five pounds of weight they  
> gut what are getting almost imposable radios to find in unmodified  
> condition. These people are morons. I did a R-1155 about five years  
> ago but it was striped and hacked before I got it. But something  
> like this should be criminal, furthermore any list members who pay  
> the $200 or whatever it cost to go on the flight around the flagpole  
> at some air show with these clowns should be thrown off the list.
> Ray F
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> ] On Behalf Of David Stinson
> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 4:05 PM
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> Subject: [Milsurplus] More Moron-ities. This Will Turn Your Stomach
>
> 180740366169
> Two clean Brit liasion sets destroyed for some half-a**ed
> make-believe "radio room" in what is now a half-a**ed,
> make-believe WWII aircraft.
> Read the description.
> I thought these clowns had learned their lessons about stripping-
> out the WWII gear to "save weight" (in an aircraft meant to haul
> thousands!)  a couple of decades ago when the event
> judges stopped awarding "make believe" restorations like this.
> Makes me sick.
> D.S.
>
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