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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    The death wasn't recent. They guy just doesn't know anything. He had no interest whatsoever in aircraft. I paid him a fair price for the majority of the collection. Most was labeled up or logged up in a book with details. This peice came with no information but was kept in the "prize...
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    I hasten to add that the owner of the collection passed away and the chap selling was his son.
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    I bought it from a chap. He didn't know anything about it save that it was from either a spitfire or a hurricane. It came from a large private collection of aviation archeology. I bought rather a lot from him and this is one of the few items I can't place. I'm hoping that one of the forum...
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    I'll dig out my sleuth cap and magnifying glass.
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    Thanks for your comments sirs. Is there anyway to date it or find out which aircraft it came from or unit with the numbers on it?
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    Hello

    What are the plane icons on the bottom of your comments?
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    Hello

    Thanks mike.
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    Hello

    Meatloaf 109 I'm guessing that's the 51st state. Coincidentally, I read a couple of your posts, I thought you were funny. Thanks for welcoming me to the site.
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    Ebay

    Thanks for your responses. I fully understand. It was just a thought. I'm clearing up parts of my extensive collection through eBay and a couple of auction houses. I might start a blog of what I've sold, and what is in my collection that isn't for sale. Would this be allowed?
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    Hello

    Thanks chaps. It's nice to be a member of such a polite forum.
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    Your descriptions accurately describe the weather in York most of the time. It's a great little museum at elvibgton. They upgraded the Barnes Wallis exhibit a few years back which is rather good.
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    Yeah, I'm just outside York. I'm having a look through the site, its pretty good. I'm going to tell some of the other guys and get them to have a look. Some good articles and good users commenting.
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    Hello

    Thanks guys.
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    ww2 spitfire wheel identification

    Sorry about the file size, I'll make sure to scale them down for future reference. Steve
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    Ebay

    are there any rules on here to prevent me from posting aircraft items that i'm selling on ebay?
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