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Title: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: oakranger on March 08, 2012, 06:49:00 PM: If you can't afford this, at least enjoy the photos.. :D

http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=276309655#PIC (http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=276309655#PIC)
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: mbailey on March 08, 2012, 06:50:14 PM: I say we all chip in and buy it..............Ill throw in $20
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: oakranger on March 08, 2012, 06:52:24 PM: Quote from: mbailey on March 08, 2012, 06:50:14 PM
I say we all chip in and buy it..............Ill throw in $20

Great! I will double that.......but whole gets to fly it first?
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: lyric1 on March 08, 2012, 06:52:36 PM: :aok
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: DEECONX on March 08, 2012, 07:10:28 PM: Come on Lottery ticket! :pray

I'd definitely chip in!

Thanks for the link! :aok
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: curry1 on March 08, 2012, 07:29:22 PM: I could brag about having the best combat rocket plane ever!
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: F22RaptorDude on March 08, 2012, 07:30:17 PM: Rust around the engine? :headscratch:
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: curry1 on March 08, 2012, 07:45:51 PM: Quote from: F22RaptorDude on March 08, 2012, 07:30:17 PM
Rust around the engine? :headscratch:

The engine itself looks fine the housing looks a little rusted though.
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: Dichotomy on March 08, 2012, 08:52:11 PM: Quote from: oakranger on March 08, 2012, 06:52:24 PM
Great! I will double that.......but whole gets to fly it first?

the same guy who gets to fly it last :devil
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: JOACH1M on March 08, 2012, 08:59:27 PM: Only 650,000 :huh

Being serious too.
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: Ardy123 on March 08, 2012, 09:16:41 PM: Quote from: JOACH1M on March 08, 2012, 08:59:27 PM
Only 650,000 :huh

Being serious too.

yeah, for a such a rarity, I would imagine that it would be worth much more. Then again, if its authenticity can be verified, this thing belongs at a museum, and not at some one's private collection.
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: titanic3 on March 08, 2012, 09:53:11 PM: I'd buy it and build a sim pit then fly 163s only for 12 tours.
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: Tank-Ace on March 08, 2012, 09:59:03 PM: Quote from: titanic3 on March 08, 2012, 09:53:11 PM
I'd buy it and build a sim pit then fly 163s only for 12 tours.
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Damnit, I was gonna say that :rofl!
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: scottak on March 09, 2012, 09:56:02 PM: Quote from: Tank-Ace on March 08, 2012, 09:59:03 PM
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Damnit, I was gonna say that :rofl!
i have a friend that already owns around 150 ww1 and ww2 aircraft so im not realy too interested. i will throw in 1 penny for your cause though :D
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: JOACH1M on March 09, 2012, 11:37:13 PM: Quote from: Ardy123 on March 08, 2012, 09:16:41 PM
yeah, for a such a rarity, I would imagine that it would be worth much more. Then again, if its authenticity can be verified, this thing belongs at a museum, and not at some one's private collection.
Yea...but them again it's very dangerous to even fly...

Probably cost a fortune to keep maintenance and fuel...
Title: Re: ME163b Komet or sale!
Post by: Tupac on March 09, 2012, 11:42:51 PM: Quote from: scottak on March 09, 2012, 09:56:02 PM
i have a friend that already owns around 150 ww1 and ww2 aircraft so im not realy too interested. i will throw in 1 penny for your cause though :D

That response was off the charts at 10 Krustys, and 10 legomans.