In 1976 a new Lycoming 0 360 was $4000 outright. Adjusted for inflation that should be $22,200 today. Instead the price is around $55k.?
Hartzell is WAY worse. The money grubbing crooks who bought Hartzell nearly doubled the prices.?
Private aviation is headed for the edge of the cliff. Just a question of time.?
The president of AOPA is not worth anything close to the alleged $1M a year that he is receiving.?
On Friday, January 17, 2025 at 07:06:19 AM MST, farmerjohn36x via groups.io <farmerjohn36x@...> wrote:
and the fact is you don't have to suffer?the indignity?to buy a builders award at Oshkosh either.? I always look back to the 1950's, divide the dollar amount by 22 too get the actual cost.? Farmer John
