Kirk,

Bob Howard is a really nice guy to talk to once you reach him, but he
has limited hours of accessibility. It's worth it to keep trying to
reach him via phone.

Jim

On Feb 22, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Kirk Eppler wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:20 AM, John Ruth <johnrruth@h...> wrote:
>>>>>>> If I were lucky enough to score a 289 w/o rod & fence, my first
>>>>>>> move would
>> be to place an order for same with http://www.stjamesbaytoolco.com/
>>>> St. James Bay offers many parts of a 289 from stock - and they
>>>> have the
>> necessary knowledge of the non-standard threading so that their parts
>> fit old planes. [No relationship beyond being a very satisifed
>> customer.]
>>>>> Mr Howard has not returned my last call or email, so if you are
>>>>> lucky
> enough to get a response, please let me know. I am trying to
> track down
> #67 spokeshave parts.
>> Kirk in HMB, CA
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