Thorp Air Command - T18.net

Anyone familiar with this project?

T-18 SPEEDSTER- 75% COMPLETE • $17,500 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • T-18 project , Sunderland folding wings,0-360 complete ready to be built with new crank cam and case halves overhauled with 8130's, on gear all SBs complied with. Needs engine put together, needs pistons, otherwise complete, Has RV-6 FITTED ENGINE COWL, HAS CANOPY AND WINDSCREEN, Wings fitted, fuel tank sealed/rhino lined and installed, brakes done, Needs interior, engine mounted, Have documentation on build sufficient to take over and make it yours. got as a project, Have full set of RV GAUGES,ALL flight instruments except ASI. Pair of slick mags and a badeSS ROTEC throttle body brand new. • Contact Rachel Steele , Owner - located Nampa, ID United States • Telephone: 2088009486 • Posted July 5, 2021 • Show all Ads posted by this Advertiser • Recommend This Ad to a Friend • Email Advertiser • Save to Watchlist • Report This Ad • View Larger Images

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I believe that is the one mostly built by Cecil Hendricks, who was an excellent craftsman from the PNW. Why it is modified to accept RV cowls is beyond me, but probably due to availability from that area.
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