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  1. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    P-38 Drop Tank Race Car Great Story attached to this you-twob link. Imagine, 300mph in a P-38 fuel tank. Here's a paragraph, """""""""The first land speed racers in the '30s drove stripped down street cars. Shortly after WWII when airmen returned home from the war with a thirst for speed, a...
  2. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    Museum Confirmed Really glad I didn't chop these up and build a go-cart. Sent the photo's to a great guy at our Museum and he confirmed Canada's only production AVRO jet fighter. Rare find. Now I just need a name for the pontoon boat that's as creative as the plane. How about..........HIF...
  3. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    Wing tanks Part of the sale agreement when it moves to Jackfish Lake is full access and a boat to get to it. Darwin, Waayfast, anytime you need to sit on a red neck deck and go fishin' when the lake's not frozen, I can make it happen.:beer:
  4. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    Canadian Aircraft Click. Did a google on Canadian Fighter Jet Aircraft and found this. Royal Canadian Air Force, Aircraft, Historical Aircraft, Avro CF-100 Canuck The wing on the side is correct so this could be it. http://www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca/v2/equip/resrc/images/hst/l-g/canuck3.jpg...
  5. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    Fuel Drop Tank? The C123 tank is so close, thanks Tow! I thought they were too big for wing tip tanks until I found some that make mine look small. Can't believe I said that. If you check the first pic on the 24' trailer one can see the 12" square patch of aluminum we migged' over the cap we...
  6. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    Wing tip tank uses Thank you so much for checking it out gentlemen. They are big tanks so cargo C makes sense. The Lockheed Constellation tanks are said to be 700 gallons. The engineering to hang 6500+ pounds on a wing tip still blows me away. Here's the respective planes mentioned and...
  7. m1010plowboy

    Wing Tip Fuel Tank ID wanted

    These fuel tanks were rotting in a farmers field so we sealed the holes and built a recycled pontoon boat. I thought that ID'ing the aircraft they belong to would be easy. The fuel cap sits parallel to the mount so I'm almost certain they are both right side, wing tip tanks. It could be...
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