Sigthings for Wednesday, June 20

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Sigthings for Wednesday, June 20

Postby rootbeer » Thu Jun 21, 2007 4:39 am

I was coming back from my delivery to Hayward, CA this afternoon when I see a late-model Corvette (possibly a ZO6) taking the exit ramp just a few dozen yards ahead. There was nothing extraordinary about this 'Vette save for its license plate, which read 767CAPT. Lucky buggar...
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Re: Sigthings for Wednesday, June 20

Postby flyboy 28 » Thu Jun 21, 2007 10:12 am

It always makes you feel inadequate when you go to a GA airport and see guys with their brand new SR-22's and cool homebuilts, and then right next to them are shiny Beemers or Mercedes or Maseratis. ::)
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Re: Sigthings for Wednesday, June 20

Postby bok269 » Thu Jun 21, 2007 10:33 am

Nice to see someone whose been able to make it to the top of their game in the airline industry.  Unfortunately that is something that is never a guarantee.  
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