Fairchild Club Forum

Posted: **Sat Dec 31, 2011 1:32 pm**

'I Have a PT-26 that is about 85 to 90 % complete on a ground up restoration.

In the current economy, would I be wasting my time to put it up for sale ?

Virgil Thovson N26PT'

Posted: **Sat Dec 31, 2011 2:58 pm**

'The economy has driven the prices of everything including aircraft down. But it seems like classics bring a good price. You might put it on ebay or barnstormers and give it a try. If you do please let us know.

SPOON

----- Original Message -----
From: thovson_virgil
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 1:32 PM
Subject: [fairchildclub] PT projects for Sale ?

I Have a PT-26 that is about 85 to 90 % complete on a ground up restoration.

In the current economy, would I be wasting my time to put it up for sale ?

Virgil Thovson N26PT

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Posted: **Sat Dec 31, 2011 3:54 pm**

'Just got to find the right person.
I bet it will sell at a fair price.

Sent from my iPhone, Jack

On Dec 31, 2011, at 1:32 PM, "thovson_virgil" wrote:

> I Have a PT-26 that is about 85 to 90 % complete on a ground up restoration.
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> In the current economy, would I be wasting my time to put it up for sale ?
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> Virgil Thovson N26PT
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Posted: **Sat Dec 31, 2011 5:35 pm**

'I guess the real question is what would you take for it? If the cost is not much to finish I would think you would do better to have a flying aircraft.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jack Threadgill
To: fairchildclub
Sent: Sat, Dec 31, 2011 4:54 pm
Subject: Re: [fairchildclub] PT projects for Sale ?

Just got to find the right person.
I bet it will sell at a fair price.

Sent from my iPhone, Jack

On Dec 31, 2011, at 1:32 PM, "thovson_virgil" wrote:

> I Have a PT-26 that is about 85 to 90 % complete on a ground up restoration.
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> In the current economy, would I be wasting my time to put it up for sale ?
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> Virgil Thovson N26PT
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Posted: **Sat Dec 31, 2011 6:40 pm**

'I am guessing about 20K to 25K in the current market

Virgil Thovson

--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, Gene Haines wrote:
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> To: fairchildclub
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Posted: **Mon Jan 02, 2012 8:19 am**

'Hi Virgil,

Where are you located?

Can you send some pictures and give a description of just what is finished and what needs to be done?
Status of the engine?

Gene Haines

-----Original Message-----
From: thovson_virgil
To: fairchildclub
Sent: Sat, Dec 31, 2011 7:40 pm
Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: PT projects for Sale ?

I am guessing about 20K to 25K in the current market

Virgil Thovson

--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, Gene Haines wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jack Threadgill
> To: fairchildclub
> Sent: Sat, Dec 31, 2011 4:54 pm
> Subject: Re: [fairchildclub] PT projects for Sale ?
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> Just got to find the right person.
> I bet it will sell at a fair price.
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> Sent from my iPhone, Jack
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> On Dec 31, 2011, at 1:32 PM, "thovson_virgil" wrote:
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