[Milsurplus] WWII Warbird radio job

Chuck Wahl t28pilot at earthlink.net
Tue Sep 17 16:36:32 EDT 2013


A Hangar (note spelling) Queen is a non flyable plane stuck in a museum never to fly again. 

Chuck Wahl
www.VulturesRowAviation.com

On Sep 17, 2013, at 1:31 PM, COURYHOUSE at aol.com wrote:

> WHAT IS A HANGER QUEEN?
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> In a message dated 9/17/2013 1:29:26 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, t28pilot at earthlink.net writes:
> Sorry you feel that way guys. We do NOT restore hangar queens. Maybe this is not the correct place to post but I was told to look here for help. 
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> Chuck Wahl
> www.VulturesRowAviation.com
> 
> On Sep 17, 2013, at 1:25 PM, COURYHOUSE at aol.com wrote:
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>> John I had  someone  want  part of a radar  so they could show it but they were going to hollow it  out  to store  brochures and books to sell  when they  travel around and  visit airports...
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>> my radars are afraid!!!!  VERY AFRAID!!!!
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>> Ed#
>> In a message dated 9/17/2013 1:19:43 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, jfor at quikus.com writes:
>> Complete ASB RADARS are very, very scarce.
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>> About the last thing I'd want to see is one put in a plane that could well
>> suffer the same fate as other 'flying' exhibits.
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>> YMMV,
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>> -John
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>> > Hi everyone first time post here and I'm not a radio expert so...
>> > I'm looking for someone who is interested in taking on a paying job to
>> > acquire, restore as needed(NOS preferred) and make operational on the
>> > bench WWII aircraft radio sets for 2 aircraft I have under restoration.
>> > This could be either a job here at our shop in Cameron Park CA or at your
>> > facility. You would not be responsible to wire the radios in the aircraft
>> > however that would be a possibility.
>> > The 2 Aircraft are a 1943 Douglas SBD-4 Dauntless and a 1943 Curtiss
>> > SB2C-1A Helldiver. My shop does award winning flying restorations and I
>> > would like to have authentic radios that will work for the judges. I do
>> > have a list of all the radio equipment called out for each aircraft but to
>> > give you a basic idea we are looking at...
>> > Helldiver--ARC-4 RT-19, R-4/ARR-2, CRV46151 ARB receiver, CBY-46105 ARA
>> > receiver, ASB tx and rec(doesn't need to be operational but would be very
>> > cool!) and APX-2 RT-24 receiver.
>> > Dauntless--GP-7 tx CAY-52173, RU-19 rec CW-46048D, ZB-3 Homing Radio,
>> > ABK-1 recognition radio and ASB tx        and rec(doesn't need to be operational
>> > but would be very cool!).
>> > Again the above is a partial list. Obviously there's a lot more items like
>> > controls, racks dynomotors etc etc.
>> >
>> > If interested in knowing more about the planes and what we do see my
>> > website www.VulturesRowAviation.com
>> > If interested in talking more about the job please email me at
>> > Chuck at VulturesRowAviation.com
>> > Thanks
>> > Chuck
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