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Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:38 pm

Just a bit of fun. From Baldeagle's thread here: viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41269

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The Curtiss crew suddenly realise that while the extinguisher was a major obstacle to stop them winning the 2011 Wacky Races, Fifi might just not notice their subtle sabotage...

I'm sure you can do better, have at it!

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:43 pm

"Get the siphon, they won't miss 15 gallons..."




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Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:58 pm

"We found that by mating the forward half of a Gnome engine with the accessory case of a Liberty, not only are we seeing cooler CHTs on climbout, but we expect to nearly double the TBO on this baby. Gary would be proud."

Ken

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:12 pm

Heh. Good stuff chaps.

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Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:22 pm

"All right, you guys!
What did you do with the REST of the packing crate??"

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:57 pm

"Darryl Greenamyer rescues a Curtiss Pusher from Greenland and flies it home!"

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:36 pm

overheard at the start of the 100 mile cross country race................
FIFE crew: We will give them a weeks headstart, then they are ours

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:43 pm

Radar signature?

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:56 pm

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I'm serious! You can tow it, no problem! The four engines are fakes, it is really just a big glider.

Tulio

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:30 pm

Tulio wrote:Image


Hey FIFI, my battery died, can I get a buddy start?

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Mon Jun 06, 2011 11:20 pm

Whadya mean are we selling rides too???????

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Tue Jun 07, 2011 1:51 pm

Hey -- We had tricycle gear when tricycle gear really was tricycle gear!

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Tue Jun 07, 2011 2:13 pm

"No Kiddin, that Diemert guy built both of these"!

Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:18 pm

Ken wrote:"We found that by mating the forward half of a Gnome engine with the accessory case of a Liberty, not only are we seeing cooler CHTs on climbout, but we expect to nearly double the TBO on this baby. Gary would be proud."

Ken



I like that one, never got to meet Gary, but I think he'd like the pusher-




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Re: Curtiss & B-29 Caption Comp!

Fri Jun 10, 2011 8:47 am

Jerry O'Neill wrote:"Darryl Greenamyer rescues a Curtiss Pusher from Greenland and flies it home!"


LOL!!!!!!!!!
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