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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Luxury Speedster
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 00:02:35 -0500
References: <e11bacb9-1864-1584-75b5-935a0ce609c6@lighttube.net> <CAE3QcF6+-OutW47sdrrdREmoCEjY39iuDqAG57Luo=W1r6d_ew@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, Geoff.  It is probably roomier than it first appears.  I spoke 
to the lady up close, because of a noisy helicopter nearby, and we were 
face to face, so she is nearly 6 ft tall.  And she is quite proud of it 
as great transportation.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/25/2017 11:41 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
> Cool shot Jim! Sleekest little bug smasher I ever saw.
> On Fri, 26 May 2017 at 8:56 am, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> I stopped by the airport during some shopping errands today, to see what
>> might be found.  The first thing I saw was this two-place speedster at
>> the fuel pump.  It is a 2016 Lancair Legacy, powered by a 310 HP
>> Continental engine.
>>
>> I looked up one of his flights and he was moving along at more than 220
>> mph at 5000 ft.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170525-DSCF6909.JPG.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Luxury Speedster)
Message from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: Luxury Speedster)