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The Ezell guys are still at it!! Today the website was updated today. There are some good pics! 8)

http://www.ezellaviation.com/Past%20Pages/P38/form.html

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Simply amazing to see that level of work, but if they paint it to match the engines I'm gonna puke. ( unless of course the red and blue ends up as trim for the all white main color.... :wink: )

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Wow, a 2 seater!
Be a bit windy up front!

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Yeah, but REAL easy to clear jams!!!! :lol: :lol:









and Mudge might be able to fit in this one.... :wink:

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What would a restoration/rebuild job like this cost???

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2....too much...for my bank account


Very nice to see that this kind of work is taking place...very nice stuff!
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Forgive my ignorance, but is it going to be a racer?
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WOW!!!!! That looks great! Amazing what talent those guys have, I could only dream to be that good at sheet metal.
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Look ! A P-38 seat for Mudge ! No problem with headroom or legroom. :lol:
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FlyingFortB17 wrote:
Forgive my ignorance, but is it going to be a racer?

Nope,

Going to Red Bull in Europe.

It will probably be highly polished, and marked up as a soft drinks can!
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Mike wrote:
FlyingFortB17 wrote:
Forgive my ignorance, but is it going to be a racer?

Nope,

Going to Red Bull in Europe.

It will probably be highly polished, and marked up as a soft drinks can!

But its better than seeing another one hit the dust.

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Going to Red Bull in Europe.



I'm going to miss seeing the Lefty machine flying those beautiful aerobatics... :cry:
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Look ! A P-38 seat for Mudge ! No problem with headroom or legroom.


That's right...pick on the old guy. Just wait 'til I win the lottery. You're gonna see a 2 seat P-38, I GARONTEE!

Mudge the hallucinating :shock:

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