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Old 05-02-2007, 11:45 PM
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Actually, I think one of them will be, (whispered) "Stiletto."

http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/rock...a/72cen014.html


...with Bill (Vanel) Cooke's "reversed" paint job :

http://forums.rocketshoppe.com/show...hlight=Stiletto


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I like the look of Bill's bird. Where's he gotten to?
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Old 05-07-2007, 12:51 AM
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Exclamation Centuri PNC-74 "in the wild?"

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Originally Posted by Carl@Semroc
I do not have a blow-molded version of the PNC-74 so I am not sure they ever did it. Since several others made the jump from injection to blow-molded, I think it is possible that there are some "in the wild."
I was poking around in some printouts of Centuri plans from JimZ when I came across this blow-molded PNC-74 "sighting" in the second (non-"K" version) of the Excalibur:

http://www.dars.org/jimz/cen5008.htm

It's in the exploded view on the 4th page, listed as "c".

To my eye, the 1972 catalog model appears to have a PNC-74 nose cone (as, apparently, does its neighbor, the Bandito):

http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/rock...a/72cen020.html


...*although* the kitcard illustration looks like it uses a PNC-76.
(I have the PDF file, but can't figure out where I found it. I don't think it's the version on YORP. )


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