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| Perry's Porterfield Parts proffered on BarnstormersPORTERFIELD PARTS AVAILABLE • PARTS FOR SALE • Limited Porterfield parts for sale. Inquire by email with your needs. • Contact Perry Chappa… Started by Andy Gelston | 1 | Jul 20, 2021 Reply by Dennis Biro | 
| Oshkosh BoundI'll be there, but 41VT won't. The Franklin 90 has a chipped exhaust valve and I ran out of time to get it replaced, so I'm driving the we… Started by Andy Gelston | 0 | Jul 18, 2021 | 
| 8081 (N37733) in her new homeI finally got my new bird home yesterday, June 6th, which is the anniversary of it’s first flight in 1941. I had to have a borrowed right m… Started by Steve Ahrens | 4 | Jun 16, 2021 Reply by Mark Shayne | 
| Joe RankinHello, while going through the owner history of our Porterfield NC 27249, I see that it was owned for a brief period in 1956 by John W Rank… Started by Mark Shayne | 1 | Jun 13, 2021 Reply by Andy Gelston | 
| Club member featured in Air & Space Magazine articleUnfortunately, the article isn't about her Flyabout project... https://www.airspacemag.com/history-of-flight/petrels-strange-journey-180970… Started by Andy Gelston | 0 | May 21, 2021 | 
| Porterfield Club newsletters from fifty years ago, available hereHalf a century ago, Bob Schindler restarted the Porterfield Club and mailed out newsletters to its membership. Member Bill Skinner went th… Started by Andy Gelston | 2 | May 13, 2021 Reply by Steve Ahrens | 
| American EagletI saw an American Eaglet posted on Facebook. Interesting pictures.... NC597Y $15K Location: San Antonio https://www.facebook.com/commerce/… Started by Bill Skinner | 1 | May 1, 2021 Reply by Andy Andraka | 
| Collegiate at Old Rhinebeck AerodromeIf you do a search for them on YouTube, you'll see all of their videos, like these: https://youtu.be/q6S8Byj9JgM and https://youtu.be/Cd0oc… Started by Andy Gelston | 0 | Mar 15, 2021 | 
| Looking for drawingsCan anyone tell me where I might find a good source of drawings for the LP65? Currently, I need information on the nuts and bolts used to… Started by Bryant Chambers | 4 | Feb 11, 2021 Reply by Bryant Chambers | 
| Florida Flyabout on EbayN326GH. $39K, OBO 5 Year Restoration completed Feb, 2018 Fresh Annual Jan 2020 Total time: 1052 hours Airplane flies true and straight 90… Started by Andy Gelston | 1 | Dec 16, 2020 Reply by Andy Gelston | 
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