The automotive writer Peter Egan has written many times about restoring cars to perfection, and the frustration of buying "restored" cars only to find many hidden problems. As he wrote, "just once, I'd like to buy a car from me."
"Lulubelle" is just such a plane. It's one of few planes that could be bought sight unseen, tanks topped, then flown home.
(Oh, there is another in Arkansas, but it ain't for sale....

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