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Stinson 108-5 ???

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Thu Jul 30, 2015 10:57 pm

Stinson 108-5 ???

Looking at a 108-5 Built by Univar in 1968 . Has 180 HP Franklin -Anyone have any real world experience ?
We have 108's -from straight 108 to 108-3 's out at ranch.
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Fri Jul 31, 2015 5:01 am

Re: Stinson 108-5 ???

182 STOL driver wrote:Looking at a 108-5 Built by Univar in 1968 . Has 180 HP Franklin -Anyone have any real world experience ?
We have 108's -from straight 108 to 108-3 's out at ranch.


I think you're looking at THE 108-5 built by Univair! What a cool piece of history!
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Fri Jul 31, 2015 9:47 pm

Re: Stinson 108-5 ???

There were a few built, I believe... The late Butch Walsh had one. Was a great performer!
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