> Remember, being coupers we're spoiled, most planes didn't have electric > starters back in the 415C days. Piper came out with it on the '47 Super > Cruiser but the other pipers didn't have it until even later. The Cesnna > 120's and 140's I don't think ever did get electric starters did they? > That means the C150 was the first with electric start and by then the > Ercoupes were all over, and 'spoiling' the proud owners. That was one of > the strong 'selling points' for Erco along with that funny looking third > wheel on the "wrong" end of the fuselage. ;-) > > Bob Saville +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
The 1946 Cessna 140's and 120's I flew in the early '50's all had electic starters, full electrical systems with radios, nav lights, and landing lights. Night flying and VOR's were part of real life back then, too. Bob Urban __________________________________________________________________________ ______ To unsubscribe from this list please send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________________________ Keep up with breaking news! Join our Hot Topics list. http://www.topica.com/lists/breakingnews/t/12
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