Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Saw one of these at a fly-in at Vancouver WA - last time they did it due to planned development of the airport property. jAlso saw a 3/4 replica P-51 custom job. A flying Porsche 911 SC, I think the Staggerwing was simply gorgeous. Had just interior completely restored in carmel-colored leather to match the original. A beauty. Saw it take off a couple of times but can't remember, but looks like main gear is retractable? Bob in Seattle Bob Shaw rsphotoimages at comcast.net On Feb 13, 2012, at 4:00 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Yes, Herb, it takes a few turns to get those old P&W 450s started. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 5:14 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Staggerwing Reprocessed Using Neat Image > > >> Looks like the prop was turning. >> Herb >>> This old favorite from last October's fly-in was reprocessed, taking >>> advantage of Neat Image 7 to tone down the concrete flaws and bring >>> out the beauty of the airplane. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Staggerwing+Cranking+NI.jpg.html >>> >>> E-1 with ZD 35/3.5 Macro >>> >>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> -- >> Herbert Kanner >> kanner at acm.org >> 650-326-8204 >> Question authority and the authorities will question you. >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information