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Recent video too!   Whatta beauty!

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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2022, 02:24:23 PM »
Awesome!!!!!!!! :rock
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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2022, 03:45:59 PM »
Beautiful!
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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2022, 04:02:43 PM »
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Is the turbocharger functional?

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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #4 on: November 09, 2022, 01:21:55 PM »
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Is the turbocharger functional?

Don't know for sure, but from the quality of the shop I would say it probably is:

https://www.aircorpsaviation.com/project/p-47d-23-razorback/

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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #5 on: November 09, 2022, 04:46:48 PM »
The turbosupercharger system, wings, firewall forward section of the fuselage including the cowl, and the control surfaces were all part of the restoration work this month.


https://www.aircorpsaviation.com/december-january-dakota-territory-air-museum-p-47-update-3/

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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #6 on: November 10, 2022, 09:02:59 AM »
It states on the web page that the supercharger "will eventually be installed."

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Re: STOP! Look and Listen to this beautifully restored Razorback P-47!
« Reply #7 on: November 10, 2022, 11:02:20 AM »
They are hiring multiple positions.

Man, to be young again!  I'd go for it.