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Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 2:39 pm
by lilrags16
estokke09 wrote:No date on it but if I had to guess, based on the cloth wiring, at least 30's or 40's??????
Most likely. The only "cloth" wiring i know of in the last 20 years is fire resistant.
If you don't mind if a ask,how much did you pay? Great piece. Just needs some help.

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 4:33 pm
by lilrags16
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Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 5:27 pm
by Mark N
lilrags16 wrote:
TurbopropPilot wrote:Please do yourself a favor and be respectful about asking how much they paid. That is rude. If they want you to know how much they paid, they will post it.
I do respect him. I asked the wrong way. If he wants post it, if not dont.
Quit trying to backseat mod.
TurbopropPilot is a respected member here, he knows what he is talking about.
He's not trying to be rude, it's just that its seen as rude if you talk about someone else's money, no matter who or what.

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 5:58 pm
by Stormsetter4
Yet another topic completly rolling off track and exploding as usual.....
Eric, that siren is pretty interesting. Do you know what it was used for when it was mounted on the pole?

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 5:59 pm
by estokke09
Nope, it came from a salvage yard, hope to run it tomorrow!

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 6:00 pm
by Stormsetter4
estokke09 wrote:Nope, it came from a salvage yard, hope to run it tomorrow!
Cool! Can't wait to hear it.

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 6:02 pm
by Mark N
In size comparison, how big is it to, say, a Model 2?

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 8:32 pm
by WhelenBoy
Could be 30's to 50's. My 2000's chopper assembly has cloth-wrapped wires.

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:46 pm
by estokke09
Mark N wrote:In size comparison, how big is it to, say, a Model 2?
About half the size of a model 2

Re: Rare purchase

Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2014 2:11 am
by Chicagosiren-hunters
In his post on the second page, he judged it to be the size of a Model L.