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TSR-2 Titanium Rivet Fastners - RAF Museum
For those of you wanting a piece of British Aviation History the RAF Museum is selling off some of surplus TSR-2 Titanium Rivet Fastners !
http://www.rafmuseumshop.com/node/8935
Surplus to the Museum’s accessioned collection, these TSR-2 titanium fasteners are genuine TSR-2 spares.
These rivets have been made available to our customers in order to help raise funds for the Museum.
Pack of 10 fasteners (assorted sizes) - Only 5GBP
http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/
http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/research/media-vault/podcasts/the-story-of-the-tsr-2/
http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/Research/RAF-Historical-Society-Journals/Journal-17B-TSR2-with-Hindsight.pdf (199 Pages / 28mb)
Maybe I should do what this person has done? put is in a $2 frame and print a foto and sell for stupid money!? http://www.thespace-station.com/flightline3.htm
TSR-2 Background Reading:
http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/tsr2/history.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAC_TSR-2
http://www.spyflight.co.uk/TSR2.htm
http://www.vectorsite.net/avtsr2.html
When i visted the RAF museum at Hendon they had a great big bucket of these to pick from. Was thinking ot modeling the pitroad TSR-2 and framing this model with these.
ReplyDeleteCongrats, great one!
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ReplyDeleteKF & ASM
They area cool little piece of history & the dream!?
I tried to convince a woodworking friend to buy some and make some furniture with them, but he wasnt living the dream ;-)
BD99
Does anyone know how there fasteners were secured. How were they stopped from turning to secure the nut/
ReplyDeleteThat should have said "these fasteners"
ReplyDeleteAndy
ReplyDeleteSorry no idea.
You might try enquiring directly with the museum?
http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/contact-us/enquiry-form.aspx
BD99