Too Big To Fail |
By
David Rose
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Big Ed Freeman is gone now. I remember looking for news reports of his death at the time, but all I found dominating the news was that there were banks that were “Too Big To Fail”. It struck me that Ed “Too Tall” Freeman was “Too Big To Fail” also. Too Tall towered over most of us, in stature to be sure, but mostly in character. That’s where he really was ‘Tall’. Read
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
F1 ROCKET • $185,000 • FOR SALE OR TRADE • TT164 IO-540 325hp (dyno tested). 3 blade Hartzell polished propeller. Custom leather Interior. Custom removable carpet. Inverted Oil & Fuel System. Custom Smoke System. Custom mounted Mountain High Oxygen system. Garmin 695 with Air Gizmo mount. Garmin stack including GMA 340 Audio Panel (brand new) SL 40 Com (brand new). SL 60 GPS/Com. GTX 327 Transponder. Precision Compass PAI-700 (brand new). Dynon Skyview 10 inch EFIS (brand new) with all optional functions including Engine Monitor, GPS, Moving Map, 3D Synthetic Vision, Autopilot, Backup Battery. Will consider STOL on trade • Contact Spencer Thompson, Owner - located Calgary, AB Canada • Telephone: 403 200 0302 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED cessna |
66 CESSNA 182 SKYLANE $29,950 • $29,950 • WOW! • 1966 Cessna 182J Skylane: $29,950 Oversize tires ( 800x6 main, 600x6 nose), 78 gallons, KX-170B, GX-65 GPS Comm, KT-76 Transponder, KMA-24 audio, Initercom, 1850 SMOH • Contact Barron Thomaslocated Scottsdale, AZ USA • Telephone: 480-580-1584 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED citabria |
1974 CITABRIA GCBC • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • $44,500. SCOUT gear, 8.50's, O-320 b2a 160 hp, hartzel C/S prop, ground up restoration 1998, 1370TTAF, 550 SMOH, august annual, all AD's complied, wood spar. please leave message if no answer • Contact Michael J. Atha, Owner - located Dalhart, TX USA • Telephone: 806-268-0624 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED experimental |
1994 RV 6A • $73,900 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • 842 Hours TT, Auto Pilot, KMA 24, KX155, KY97A, KT76A, VM1000. Scarlet and Gray; (Go Buckeyes). Excellent condition, very well built, hangered! Topeka, KS. • Contact Gary Baker, Owner - located Topeka, KS USA • Telephone: 785-554-7792 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED gobosh |
2009 GOBOSH 800XP LSA • $119,900 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2009 Gobosh 800XP Light Sport Aircraft (LSA); Less than 100 hours TTSN, 1-Owner, Purchased new from Gobosh in 2009; AIRFRAME: Composite, White with custom black & silver striping; ENGINE: Rotax 912 ULS; AVIONICS: Dual Dynon Glass Panel (D-100/D-120), Dynon HS-34 Expansion Module, PS Engineering PM-3000 Intercom, Garmin GTX-327 Transponder, Garmin SL-30 Nav/Comm, Garmin 496 GPS with XMWX, TruTrak DigiFlight IIVS Auto-Pilot; ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: Powered Bose Headset Jacks, External Lighting (strobes, position, & landing lights) • Contact Marcus S. French, Owner - located Rogers, AR USA • Telephone: 479-381-2464 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED helicopter |
BELL OH-58A • $210,000 • FOR SALE • 1969 Bell OH-58A for SALE! Allison Engine. Model Number C250-C10D. Annual complete 1/29/2012. 100 hour inspection complete on 1/29/2012. Excellent condition! For component times • Contact Robert Rodriguez Owner - located Belle Glade, FL USA • Telephone: 561-261-6263 • More
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THIS
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RANS S-12S • $37,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE OR TRADE • Rans S-12S Airaile, Rotax 912ULS (100hp), Only 260 hours total time airframe and engine, Warp Drive ground adjustable prop, immaculate airplane and needs nothing, Cruise 95-100 mph, Stall 35 mph, STOL, ICOM IC-A200 com radio, Lowrance Airmap 2000c color GPS, 12V acc port, ELT, wheel pants just installed (added 3-4 mph), Flightcom Intercom, steam gages, always hangared, beautiful 3-color Aeorthane High Gloss Paint, Rans seats with headrests (very comfortable and adjustable), carpeted interior, will consider trade for Sonex, RV-12 • Contact Scott Cline, Owner - located Chattanooga, TN USA • Telephone: 423-842-9007 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED mustang ii |
BEAUTIFUL 2004 MUSTANG II • $65,000 • WOW! • 350 hours only on mint airframe and O-360 200 hp engine. Constant speed prop, this airplane screams and maneuvers and is a blast to fly! Garmin SL 40 Com, Garmin 300XL GPS, Garmin GTX327, Digitrak Autopilot and altitude hold, 3 axis electric trim on stick, electronic engine monitor, EGT and CHT. Tip tanks, Aux tanks • Contact Mark Rolfe, Owner - located Hallowell, ME USA • Telephone: 207-458-1072 • More
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED pitts |
PITTS S1,1997, EXPERIMENTAL • $35,000 • OR BEST OFFER! • TT 275 hr, TT engine 4700, 1396 since overhaul, 275 since rebuild, 200 HP Lycoming O_360 C1E6, Sky Dynamics sump with aerobatic oil pickup, B&C SD-8 alternator, B&C oil filter, light starter, Prince carbon fiber prop, Falcon wings, 800 Lb empty weigh • Contact George J. Emer, Owner - located Cresskill, NJ USA • Telephone: 201-266-4239 • More
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RV6 O-360 CS • $85k • ACCEPTING OFFERS • 2006 RV6, 420 TT on frame, engine and prop. Full or 1/2 ownership avail., located at Waco Regional Airport, KACT • Contact Robert R. Keck, Owner - located Elm Mott, TX USA • Telephone: 254-744-4894 • More
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