Wanted. Gipsy II engine inlet manifold and Zenith carburettor for DH60G Gipsy Moth rebuilding project. Malcolm Paul. GB. Tel. +44 (0)7836 622551 or +44 (0)1483 202772. (GB.) E-mail: m.paul@lowery.co.uk
For sale. Tiger Moth Project with special history, many airframe components reworked and/or new parts substituted. Upper wings will require recovering but are otherwise as released from Air Ministry store. Lower wings and tail feathers will require more work. New tyres, inner tubes and stainless steel rigging wires. Seller estimates that most parts are available to complete the job including AGS. The project is in good storage in GB but is now regretfully dormant. Offers in the region of £15,000 sought. An overhauled engine could be made available at extra cost but is not for sale separately. John Bennett. Tel +44 (0)1480 395652. (GB.) E-mail: jbhatfield@ntlworld.com
Available free. A rollaway engine stand for a Gipsy Major engine supplied by Rollason Aircraft in England. This stand is free to any member who might care to come to collect in person. Please contact Jan Scott, Lovettsville, Virginia, USA. E-mail: flycow@flycow.com
Advanced flying training in a Pitts S-2C Special is now available from the newly established Advanced Flying (London) Ltd., based at Fairoaks Aerodrome, Surrey. Minimum qualification required: basic PPL. Contact Darren Audet. Tel. +44 (0)1737 271014. Tel. +44 (0)7710 411824. E-mail: bookings@advancedflying.co.uk Website: www.advancedflying.co.uk
Wanted. Tiger Moth undercarriage bolt H37952 plus slotted nut. John Fisher, Australia. E-mail: jfisher007@bigpond.com
Wanted. DHC.1 Chipmunk. Offers please to Marie Blanc, France. Tel. +33 (0)4 42 98 02 07. Fax. +33 (0)4 42 98 02 08. (France.) E-mail: marie.jm.b@wanadoo.fr
For sale. DHC.1 Chipmunk wheels and brake parts. Available due to Cleveland brake conversion. Two pre-owned Dunlop caliper sets (Pt No AH 9220) and two brake friction discs (Pt No AHM 1082). Offers around £50. Three wheels (Pt No 9389) fitted with two Firestone and one Dunlop pre-owned tyres and two axle spacers. Offers around £300. Four non-flyable cylinder heads and pistons for Gipsy Major 10-2 engine. Offers around £10. Contact Paul Doyle Tel. +44 (0)7749 279457 or Janice Doyle Tel. +44 (0)7962 611833 or +44 (0)1223 839646. (GB.)
Licence revalidation. Moth Club member and Tiger Moth owning instructor available for your one hour training flight. (This is one of the requirements for revalidating the rating F1.4 LASORS.) No fee, just a modest donation to an approved charity is all that will be necessary. Based west of London. Call Pete Benest. Tel. + 44 (0)1635 253627. (GB.) E-mail: peterbenest@newburyweb.net
For sale. Gipsy Major Crankcase, immaculate, complete with bearings
and one set of either long or short cylinder head studs. Fully inspected
and supplied with Release note. £2,500. Tim Williams. Tel. +44 (0)1488
682987. GB.
denfordman@btinternet.com
For sale. DH87B Hornet Moth. Excellent condition. New cockpit upholstery. Further details from Tel. +44 (0)1328 830003 or +44 (0)1328 830431. (GB.)
For sale. Flying wire acorns (spacers) for DH60 Moth. One set of rubber compression bumpers for DH60 Moth landing gear. Dave Wayda, 700 Bridge Creek Drive, Sanramon, California 94582, USA. Tel. +1 925 829 5935. E-mail: davepoorboy@sbcglobal.net
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.) E-mail: 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, £25. 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 45 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 removed, float replaced without patching, pressure tested. Bill Orbeck, 7325 Meadow Mist Lane, Ferndale, Washington 98248, USA. Tel. +1 360 384 6203. (USA.) E-mail: bill_orbeck@comcast.net
If you are a member of the de Havilland Moth Club and require any airframe parts to be run through an approved NDT organization, providing you cover shipping and insurance we will check your parts on a cost-only basis. Please quote your membership number. David Firth; Aerospace NDT Ltd., Building 6, Fourth Avenue, Robin Hood Airport, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN9 3GE, England. Tel. +44 (0)1302 770771. Fax. +44 (0)1302 770956. (GB.) E-mail: david@aerospacendt.com
For sale. As seen at the Halton Adventure: tail trolley suitable for tailskid aircraft. Triangular arrangement with castors at each corner. Painted bright yellow. £50 plus VAT. Delivery by arrangement. From the deHMC Stockbox.
For sale. White 100% silk aviation scarves, ideal for open cockpit flying. Cool in summer, warm in winter. Size 6ft x 18in £9.95 including worldwide postage. Large size 7ft x 18in also available. 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.) E-mail: zijdeatelier@home.nl Website: www.zijdeatelier.com
For sale. Quarter share in Old Sarum based DH82A Tiger Moth G-EMSY restored by Cliff Lovell in 2000 with zero timed Vintech engine (since run 325 hours). Further details from Tel. +44 (0)1794 390332. (GB.) E-mail: gemsy@nomansland.free-online.co.uk
Wanted. Aluminium cylinder heads for Gipsy II engine scheduled for flight in a restored DH60 Moth. Who can help? Nick Challinor, Mothcair Aviation Services, Hangar 1, The Airfield, Murwillumbah, NSW 2484, Australia. Tel. (business hours only) +61 2 6672 1592. (Australia.) E-mail: nchallinor@dodo.com.su
A new item in the Stockbox. ‘Majors and Minors’, Janic Geelan's first of a multi volume series on the history of the de Havilland Aircraft Company and its products is now available from the Stockbox. The first publication (Volume 2 please note) covers DH60, DH80, DH82, DH83, DH84, DH88, DH89, DH91 and DH94, engines, propellers and the DH Technical School. £33.00 per copy post paid GB. Please add £8 per copy for worldwide postage. deHMC HQ.
For sale. British Hardware. 1/4 BSF all metal stiffnuts. AGS 2001-E1-66. Cad plated, as new old stock. Normal retail price £1.50 each plus VAT. Limited quantity available at £200 per thousand. Ben Cox. Tel. +44 (0)7760 366570. (GB.) E-mail: bcox@airatlantique.co.uk
For sale. Flying helmet. Mk10b. Current RAF issue. Carbon fibre shell. Medium broad fitting. Worn only three times. David Clark boom mic (worth £100). Can plug in RAF face mask if required. Same helmet from Headset Services at £1,400. Sell for £400 firm. No offers. Tel. +44 (0) 7900 244442. (GB.) E-mail: marcus@innfrastructure.com
Wanted. S.G.Brown Ltd. Aero Turn Indicator for my DH60 Moth. It looks very similar to the Reid & Sigrist instrument fitted to the Tiger Moth. Willing to purchase or exchange for a Tiger Moth instrument. Ed Field. Australia. E-mail: efield2@bigpond.com
Solo to England, Barry Markham’s new book covering his epic Tiger Moth flight from Perth, Western Australia, to Cambridge, England, in 1998. Available from the Stockbox. Cover price £14.99. Club offer price £12.50 plus £2.50 postage (GB) and £5 postage worldwide.
For sale. DH82A Tiger Moth. Total airframe reconstruction 1999 to 2003. 80 flying hours only. Engine has approx 450 hours since Ed Clark overhaul with some updates. US$85,000. For complete details, information and photographs see my website. Website: www.buytigermoth.com
For sale. DH60 Moth centre section rigging wires, new manufacture in stainless steel, complete with end fittings: H36781 (rear centre section) and H18868 (front centre section). Surplus to the current order book. Immediate delivery. Contact the Stockbox, deHMC HQ.
For sale. Quarter share in a DHC-1 Chipmunk. Based at Fen End Farm, near Cottenham, just north of Cambridge. Zero hour Vintech engine, new C of A. Good availability. Share priced at £9,000. Contact Ken Kelso. Tel. +44 (0)1954 252399 or +44 (0)7803 584312. (GB.) E-mail: ken@fenendfarm.co.uk
For sale. Two Second World War genuine ‘Irving’ fleece jackets, one used by a Spitfire pilot subsequently killed in 1942 in North Africa. Both are a bit tatty. Medium size. Would suit Tiger Moth pilots who would like to look original. Offers invited. Eric Newbigin. Tel. +44 (0)1225 722106. (GB.) mornings or between 1800 and 2000 local. E-mail: enewbigin@aol.com
Wanted. Tiger Moth pitot tube guide H35646 (holds the pitot and static tubes in the horizontal position) and associated interplane strut clips 6A/46 for positioning the tubing. Steve Betzler. Tel. +1 262 368 2003 daytime. Cell +1 414 520 2537. (USA.) E-mail: sbetzler@empirelevel.com
For sale. One pair of EDO 1-1835 floats complete with all rigging to suit DH82A Tiger Moth. British CAA and Transport Canada approved. Modification drawings and British AAN included. Crates for shipment also available. May be viewed under operational conditions this winter in Florida. Contact Willie Gerdes. (GB.) E-mail: wgerdes@tiger82.fsnet.co.uk
For sale. DH82A Tiger Moth, fully refurbished and signed out. Ready for assembly and flight test in South Africa. £45.000 ono. Price excludes shipping. Further details on request. Stan Hill, PO Box 2147, Florida Hills 1716, South Africa. Tel/Fax. +27 11 673 3474. (South Africa.) E-mail: histan@telkomsa.net
Tiger Moth for sale. 1939 aircraft, annual inspection due March 2009 and C of A March 2010. Mode C transponder, new rigging wires, flies well, based on a private strip near Bath. The only reason for sale is that the owner has lost his licence. For full details contact Eric Newbigin. Tel. +44 (0)1225 722106 (GB.) mornings, or between 1800 and 2000 local. Offers over £43,000. E-mail: enewbigin@aol.com
For sale. Unique Racing DH60G Moth once owned and operated by Alan Butler and also a completely rebuilt DH89A Dragon Rapide, both airworthy and based in New Zealand. For full details please see our website. Website: www.aerohub.co.nz/sales
For sale. One only new manufacture Dunlop tyre Pt No DR6620, suitable for Hornet Moth, Leopard Moth, some Percival aeroplanes and Winjeel. Last remaining stock item. £240 plus VAT plus shipping. Details from The Stockbox. deHMC HQ.
Wanted. Tiger Moth tailskid rubber buffers, H33216. Offers please to David Lewis, GB. E-mail: d.o.lewis@btinternet.com
For sale. Set of four Tiger Moth wings plus one other in reasonable condition. One wing still has original RAF fabric. Will need some work. £10,000. View with no obligation. Tel. +44 (0) 7900 244442. (GB.) E-mail: marcus@innfrastructute.com
For sale. Flying suits. 2 x genuine WWII, RAF/SAAF circa 1941. Size 5 complete with detachable fur collars and inbuilt heating elements; 2 x padded inner flying suits (to go with the above) sizes 5 and 6; 2 x summer/winter flying suits Mk4 and Mk4a, ‘as new’ condition. £75 each item plus shipping. Enquiries to Stan Hill, South Africa. Tel. +27 11 673 3474 or +27 84 642 0401. (South Africa.) E-mail: histan@telkomsa.net
For sale. Tiger Moth port lower wing. Overhauled with new rear spar and all ribs, leading and trailing edges, tip bow, cables etc. Complete with aileron and walkway. Covered in Ceconite silver. Quality build. All paperwork. Ready to fit and fly. Needs no work whatsoever. £9,250 plus VAT if applicable. Tel. +44 (0) 1767 627375. (GB.) E-mail: skysporteng@aol.com
For sale. Tiger Moth tail skid, complete assembly with skid shoe. NOS. US$400.00 or best offer. Joel Hirtle, USA. Tel. +1 614 855 9434 or cell +1 614 403 0106. (USA.) E-mail: joel.hirtle@showa1.com
For sale. Tiger Moth G-BJZF. LAA Permit aircraft. For sale as a whole at £75,000 or with potential to form a new group with ten shares available at £7,500 each. Aircraft to be based at Old Warden, Bedfordshire. G-BJZF is in excellent condition following extensive works by professionals, too much to list. For further information and photographs call Marcus Lodge. Tel. +44 (0)7900 244442. (GB.) E-mail: marcus@innfrastructure.com
Wanted. A pair of Tiger Moth box ribs (situated on either side of the fuel tank. Part Numbers H 35153 and H35154. David Porter, GB. E-mail: dh82a@tiscali.co.uk
Tiger Moth fuel tanks manufactured from stainless steel in the aircraft workshops of Nok Aviation, Nok Airfield, Thailand. Made to order from £950 each. Details from E-mail: fly@nokaviation.com
For sale. Original oil tank, main wheels and tyres for DH82A Tiger Moth. Joe Spencer, 621 Spencer Meadow Road, Asheboro, North Carolina 27205, USA. Tel. +1 336 629 0097. (USA). E-mail: joespencer246@yahoo.com
Wanted. A vintage aircraft no longer in flying condition or beyond economical repair, for static display purposes in Switzerland. All types considered. In the first instance, please contact Edwin Brenninkmeyer in England. E-mail: edwin@edbrenn.com
Wanted. Aeroplanes, pilots and general duties’ volunteers to create a Charity Flying Weekand at Halton Airfield, 13/14 June 2009. There are advantages in being a passenger chaperone. Offers please to deHMC HQ.
For sale. DH82A Tiger Moth F-PMDS (c/n 83741). de Havilland built 1940, Morris Motors assembled 1941, RAF service 1941–1953. Sold to France 1954. Complete rebuild of engine and airframe between 1999 and 2001. Currently flown on CNRA (Permit) conditions, 80 hrs TT since restoration. Based Lunéville, Lorraine. Logs available since 1954. Offers sought. Further information available from Peter Gould. Tel. +33 160 43 24 48. (France). E-mail: prmj.gould@wanadoo.fr
Wanted. Tiger Moth tailplane, rudder, rear interplane strut and rudder lever assembly H14372A. Is there a Tiger Moth qualified licensed engineer within the Club circle willing to travel to Brasil to supervise the final assembly and sign off for flight a British registered Tiger Moth in the spring of 2009? Please contact Ninian Richardson. E-mail: ninian@uvpackacabamentos.com.br
Wanted. Two useable seat-parachutes, hopefully not to use when
flying my Gipsy-engined Stampe. Also wanted, issues 1 to 40 of Enterprise
and The Moth to complete my collection. Stefaan Vancauteren, Rue Blaes
108-112, 1000 Brussels, Belgium.
Tel. +32 2 511 24 46. E-mail: svancauteren@skynet.be
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