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I think someone had some on the Aeronca.org sites under member classifieds.

Never mind, I misread and it was 3-442 which I have

Inventorying some of my wood and prepping them for patterns. I plan to verify dimensions to the drawings from the CD, however drawing 3-447 appears to be for the aileron and not for part 3-447 Strip Fairing just aft of the top cabin 3-525. Anyone have this drawing or know it's location?

I have a set of spars I'm using for my project that appear to never have been installed (no rib nail holes). They've been sitting for some time and I'd like to refinish them. Should I just lightly sand them with the red scotch bright pads and varnish or do I need to take off all the old varnish with...

I have "some" paperwork available. It came with a bare fuselage I picked up at auction. The problem is when I tried to register it in 2010, the FAA sent me a letter saying the registration was canceled in 1994 as destroyed/scrapped. The letter says its under review until I respond, but tha...

I have one. Emailed you.

I have a handful. What do you need?

A 7ECA doesn't fit your needs does it? I have a nearly complete project I was looking to trade for a Champ.

It was. I don't remember if Gordon was the son or the father, I believe the father. The son passed from a brain tumor. I'm still trying to process the whole event, the auction that is. So many Aeronca parts I'm afraid will be tossed as they were mixed in with boxes bought in some cases for a single ...

What's your email? Or email me at brooks.ladd over on gmail.

Thanks,

-Brooks

Stumbled across this for any West coast fans:

1955 Aeronca Tri Champ project, no engine or wings ($3,500)

http://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/mat/1687353676.html

Ball park price would be good. I'm in the market for one to fly, but a good project is hard to resist.

-Brooks

Joe,

I have two if you would like to borrow one for a few months. Just a short drive away in Chelmsford, MA!

-Brooks