Now, honestly, how can you have a steam plane without a decent stream whistle? It just ain't right. Shucks, this one does not even have a proper set of steel tracks to land it on, nor a jerk-water tank on the ground for re-plenishing. (Grandma always said that if God had meant for people to fly, he would never have given us the railroads.) ;-) Dave Winters
________________________________ From: Larry Snyder <[email protected]> To: Glen Davis <[email protected]> Cc: Flyin <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, January 7, 2010 9:24:51 AM Subject: Re: [ercoupe-flyin] Steam driven aircraft Just fitting, here is a terrific video of some of the greats of bluegrass, John Hartford, Vassar Clements, and Tony Rice, doing John's great song "Steam Powered Aeroplane". Hartford and Clements are no longer with us. I got the pleasure of knowing them both a little, and they were the nicest folks you could ever meet... http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=i4WmeGEKjQE On Jan 6, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Glen Davis wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > >There was some discussion recently about staying >warm in the cockpit. This should do the trick. > >http://www.aircraftowner.com/videos/view/the-besler-steam-plane_658.html > >Glen > > > >Glen Davis >917 297 1111 >www.ishootpictures. com > > >
