[simpits-tech] LOOK at this! Man!!!

jollyroger1650 at bellsouth.net jollyroger1650 at bellsouth.net
Mon Oct 9 12:25:15 PDT 2006


Wow....yeah that story does sound fishy.  Will be curious as to what the outcome will be.  I have been saving up for a tuner for my car.  But I would love to own that capsule.
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> From: "Brian Sikkema" <bjsikkem at gimail.af.mil>
> Date: 2006/10/09 Mon AM 07:27:13 EDT
> To: "Simulator Cockpit tech list" <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] LOOK at this! Man!!!
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> I'm in touch with the seller trying to verify the authenticity.
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> She says her husband got it from a guy who worked at NASA who didn't want to part with it but now he's "dieing frmo the world trade center disease" and is selling everything.
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> Hmmm.... Sounds fishy to me, but stranger things have happened.
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> She also claims to have talked to someone at Lunn Laminates who built the thing. I'm asking for his contact info, as well as more pictures.
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> The capsules intended use sounds about right, airdropped with a monkey inside hooked to various medical sensors. But I'm still trying to track down whether such missions actually existed leading up to Mercury.
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> In short, if I can verify that it is what it is, I'll probably be in contact with the National Museum of the USAF here in Dayton. If it's not.... I don't have the money to spare for toys right now. :(
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> Brian
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jollyroger1650 at bellsouth.net
> Sent: 10/8/06 6:07:56 PM
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> Subject: [simpits-tech] LOOK at this! Man!!!
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> > I would get this in a heartbeat!!!!! If not for his STUPID feedback!!
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> >  http://cgi.ebay.com/SPACE-CAPSULE_W0QQitemZ190038891015QQihZ009QQcategoryZ1468QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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> > It is exactly what I want and IN my price range! Oh if only I lived in NY!!!!
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