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Cost Of Full Size Replica
After the crash, Christophe Jacquard, the owner of the plane sold it to a german guy who want to restore it (It think it'll be restored by Meier). The damages was quite serious but not enough to make the plane un-rebuiltable. You can find some pictures on the web, just search "fw 190 hyere"...- math1733
- Post #24
- Forum: Warbirds / Warbird Replicas
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Cost Of Full Size Replica
To be very accurate, a Flugwerk kit is sold 550,000 euro so with again a change at $1.40 you are at about $770,000 and the engine is an ASH 82 T which is a russian engine made under a chinese licence. It give 1700 / 1900 hp There were one unit of this plane in France the final cost was 1,000,000...- math1733
- Post #18
- Forum: Warbirds / Warbird Replicas
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Cost Of Full Size Replica
The Jurca landing gears are hard to build and as you said not reliable. I'm begining to do a half blog half website about that construction, I'll let you know the address when I put on the web. Perhaps I can start a post on this board with some photos of the construction if its interest someone...- math1733
- Post #15
- Forum: Warbirds / Warbird Replicas
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Cost Of Full Size Replica
Thanks Seb, I'm building a wooden fuselage. The reason is that there is much space in the cockpit with a wooden fuselage. Its allow me to put an original instrument panel and the lateral panels. I also have an original landing gear and tail wheel. In a welded fuselage, the lateral tubes for...- math1733
- Post #13
- Forum: Warbirds / Warbird Replicas
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Cost Of Full Size Replica
First of all sorry for my English if I make some mistakes, I'm French I'm currently making a Full scale replica of a Fw 190 from Jurca plans. You have 2 ways to consider the construction The cheap one is to find modern instruments, a "low power" engine like a P&W R985 (for the example of the Fw...- math1733
- Post #11
- Forum: Warbirds / Warbird Replicas