[Shotimes] Stock Ford SHO Front Springs

[Mike]

Jeez I had forgotten about these.  They are true canards, aren't they?  I
wonder how one would compare to the Lear 25 I've been lucky enough to drive
around occasionally.  Also wonder why they are buying them back; is there a
safety notice out?
Mike

> On a side note, I was in Nashville for a few weeks in January.  I
> coordinated with a guy who flys one of the last few remaining Beech
> Starships (my favorite).  I was working 2 miles from BNA and met up with
him
> at Signature FBO and spent 2 hours in the left seat - dream of a
> lifetime!!!!  He flies into TEB (in NJ) frequently so I'm going to meet up
> with him again.  In case you haven't heard, Beech has been quietly "buying
> back" the 50 Starships and sending them to Evergreen Air Center in AZ,
where
> they will never fly again.  After Nashville, I was in Salt Lake City for a
> few weeks and wanted to get some real mountain flying in, but the weather
> wouldn't cooperate - it snowed every other day.
>
>
> James F. Ryan III
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> >[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Fred George
> >Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 11:11 AM
> >To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >Subject: [Shotimes] Stock Ford SHO Front Springs
> >
> >
> >Folks:
> >
> >'Don't mean to play devil's advocate continuously, but why does almost
> >everyone at our user group oppose using stock Ford replacement front (or
> >rear) springs? Just because a product comes from the aftermarket, does
> >that automatically make it superior?
> >
> >Discussion, please.
> >
> >Fred
> >'89 GEN 1 original owner since new
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