For sale. Plastic bins for small parts storage (Dexion Maxibins) 3in wide x 6in long x 3in high. £10 box of 12. Similar 3in x 4in x 2in, £8 box of 12. Shipping extra. Vintage Engine Technology Tel/Fax. +44 (0)1767 651794. (GB.). Email: sales@vintech.aero
Tiger Moth steel tubing with rounded corners exactly the same size and shape as used in the construction of Tiger Moth fuselage frames. Available in all gauges and in either T45 or 4130. Also, as originally specified for the Tiger Moth, boxed and unused, Venturis 6A/370 £75; new-old-stock compass corrector cardholders (6A/387) at £25 each plus original (1936 dated) unused compass deviation cards (Air Ministry Form 316) £5 each. Order two sets of cards and holders, for just £50 postage free. Tiger Moth (boxed) control column rigging jigs – use also for control locks £40. Mk. IVA ASI pressure heads (used on the Gipsy Moth) £150, new, boxed. Aero Vintage Ltd., New House, Northiam, Near Rye, East Sussex TN31 6JL. Tel. +44 (0)1580-830215. (GB.)
Tiger Moth owner for 44 years offers complete major and top overhauls for all series Gipsy Major engines, this can include new valve seats, valve guides, oil control ring mod, Nu Chrome cylinders to original bore dimensions. BTH magnetos, Claudel Hobson carburettors, AC fuel pumps, Rotax starters, generators. Fuel tanks repaired, rust removal, float replaced without patches to the tank, then pressure tested. Bill Orbeck, 7325 Meadow Mist Lane, Ferndale, Washington 98248, USA. Tel. +1 360 384 6203. (USA.). Email: bill_orbeck@comcast.net
For sale. Specialist in white 100% silk aviation scarves, ideal for open cockpit flying. Cool in summer, warm in winter. Size 6 ft x 18 in. £9.95 including worldwide postage. New. Large size 7 ft x 18 in. Introductory offer at £9.95 each, including postage worldwide. Other sizes on request. Ideal gift. An absolute must for open cockpit flying. Contact Ineke Voeten, Zijdeateljeeke, Watermolenstraat 30, Roosendaal 4708 AN, The Netherlands. Tel/Fax. +31 165 561104. (The Netherlands.). Email: zijdeatelier@home.nl, Website: http://www.zijdeatelier.com/aviation scarves.htm
Tiger Moth and Gipsy Moth replacement wing spars and all spars for tail surfaces manufactured to original standards. These are complete with all blocking in place, all holes jig-drilled and ready to install, Transport Canada, FAA, JAR, and British CAA approved. We also stock new manufacture wing compression struts, internal wing wires for all positions, interplane struts and strut end socket fittings, and hinge bolts and eyebolts for all positions. See Moth Service Register Sections 44, 49, 68 and 89 for more details and other products. References available. Neil Davidson, Davidson Aeroworks, Canada. Tel. +1 250 427 7178. (Canada.). Email: peggneil@xplornet.com
Tailwheel and mainwheel brake conversion for Tiger Moth including modified rudder pedals. British CAA Approved. Exchange set for AUS$5,500. Cheque, colour scheme and a parcel with the original wheels, pedals and skid to Ray Windred, The Hangar, Luskintyre Airport, 252 Pyewells Road, Luskintyre. 2321 New South Wales, Australia. For Customs' purposes the parts should be declared as Vintage Aircraft Parts for Repair and Return.
For sale. Brass placard with starting instructions for Tiger Moth, reads 'Start engine on front switch only. Try engine on both magnetos before taking off'. Faithful reproduction of original white Ivorine placard, same size and mounting, but in etched bass with black enamel background. Price each is US$16.00 plus US$5.00 for airmail postage USA and worldwide. Order from Airstuff. Credit cards accepted. Email: mgm@airstuff.com
Majors and Minors, Janic Geelan's first of a multi volume book series on the history of the de Havilland Aircraft Company and its products is available from NZ Aviation Press, PO Box 11-591, Ellerslie, Auckland 1542, New Zealand. The first publication (Volume 2 note) covers DH60, DH80, DH82, DH83, DH84, DH88, DH89, DH94 and DH91. Further details from the publisher. E-mail: info@nzaviationpress.co.nz
Wanted. Photographs of aircraft operated by 22 ERFTS/EFTS Cambridge and 26 ERFTS Oxford, both concerns managed by Marshalls of Cambridge. Illustrations needed for a publication planned to recognize and celebrate the centenary of the Marshall Company in 2009. Please contact Group Captain Terry Holloway, Group Support Executive, Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Ltd, Airport House, The Airport, Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8RX. Tel +44 (0)1223 373227. (GB.). E-mail: th@marcamb.co.uk
Wanted. Gipsy Queen head. Gerard Lansink, Bentheimergraven 29, Oldenzaal 7577 DA, The Netherlands. Tel. +31 541 513378. Fax. +31 541 513378. (The Netherlands.). E-mail: gm.lansink@wanadoo.nl
Surplus to requirement. Seven unused UK NATO jackplugs, £9.00 each including postage worldwide. £60 for the lot. Jan Voeten, Watermolenstraat 30, Roosendaal, 4708 AN, The Netherlands. Tel. +31 165 561104. Fax. +31 165 561104. (The Netherlands.). E-mail: gajhs@home.nl
For sale. Socket end fittings for Tiger Moth interplane struts, new manufacture. Canadian$80 each plus shipping. Neil Davidson, Davidson Aeroworks, Canada. Tel. +1 250 427 7178. (Canada.). E-mail: peggneil@xplornet.com
High Wycombe`s Contribution to Aviation. A new book about local
aviation related activities and events by Club member David Scott and Ian
Simmons, recently published by Wycombe District Council. A4 x 114 pages.
Birthplace of Geoffrey de Havilland, parts for the DH4, DH9, DH82A Tiger
Moth, DH98 Mosquito, DH100 Vampire and DH103 Hornet, all manufactured in
the town`s furniture factories. Airfields at Saunderton, Bourne End, Lacey
Green and Booker. George Holt Thomas (Airco), Cody, Bleriot, Cobham and
Amy Johnson all with local connections. RAF Bomber Command, US Eighth Army
Air Force, RAF Hillside (Hughenden Manor).
£10.00 or £12.50 (GB) inc. packing and post. Please enquire
about postage outside GB.
All profits to the Thames Valley and Chilterns Air Ambulance.
Available from Ian Simmons, 154, New Road, Booker, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
HP12 4LA. Tel. +44 (0)1494 531912. E-mail: simmonsi@dialstart.net
Tiger Moth wing rib clips. As there appears to be a continuous
demand for these items and I have nothing currently in stock I will be
making a further batch available for sale from February 2008. Further details
from Bjorn Blomstrand, Sweden. E-mail: bjorn.0490.24000@telia.com
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