Darn it Jim, I never get any work done because I'm always reading one
of your stories! But what the heck, they're fun and interesting reads.
Steven Fletcher
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On Jul 32009, at 6:32 AM, Jim Foreman wrote:
> You are in for an adventure. I did a frame-up restoration of a
> 1947 Chevy and finding original parts was a problem. One of the
> hardest things to find was 6 volt light bulbs. I went through half a
> dozen vacuum windshield wiper motors before I found one that could
> be saved. I saw a new one still in the box on eBay for a Buy It Now
> price of $200.
> I also restored an airplane built in 1940 but fortunately, since
> most airplanes are basically hand made, I could make most of the
> parts from scratch. I also built a replica of a 1915 Fokker working
> from nothing more than a set of model airplane plans and photos.
>
> http://www.jimforeman.com/Stories/fokker.htm