diff --git a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/dialogs/ExampleDesignDialog.java b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/dialogs/ExampleDesignDialog.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a18e88cc..000000000
--- a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/dialogs/ExampleDesignDialog.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-package net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs;
-
-import java.awt.Dialog;
-import java.awt.Window;
-import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
-import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
-import java.awt.event.MouseAdapter;
-import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
-import java.net.URL;
-
-import javax.swing.JButton;
-import javax.swing.JDialog;
-import javax.swing.JLabel;
-import javax.swing.JList;
-import javax.swing.JPanel;
-import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
-import javax.swing.ListSelectionModel;
-
-import net.miginfocom.swing.MigLayout;
-import net.sf.openrocket.gui.main.ExampleDesignFile;
-import net.sf.openrocket.gui.util.GUIUtil;
-import net.sf.openrocket.l10n.Translator;
-import net.sf.openrocket.startup.Application;
-
-public class ExampleDesignDialog extends JDialog {
-	
-	private static final Translator trans = Application.getTranslator();
-	
-	private boolean open = false;
-	private final JList designSelection;
-	
-	private ExampleDesignDialog(ExampleDesignFile[] designs, Window parent) {
-		//// Open example design
-		super(parent, trans.get("exdesigndlg.lbl.Openexampledesign"), Dialog.ModalityType.APPLICATION_MODAL);
-		
-		JPanel panel = new JPanel(new MigLayout("fill"));
-		
-		//// Select example designs to open:
-		panel.add(new JLabel(trans.get("exdesigndlg.lbl.Selectexample")), "wrap");
-		
-		designSelection = new JList(designs);
-		designSelection.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.MULTIPLE_INTERVAL_SELECTION);
-		designSelection.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
-			@Override
-			public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
-				if (e.getClickCount() >= 2) {
-					open = true;
-					ExampleDesignDialog.this.setVisible(false);
-				}
-			}
-		});
-		panel.add(new JScrollPane(designSelection), "grow, wmin 300lp, wrap para");
-		
-		//// Open button
-		JButton openButton = new JButton(trans.get("exdesigndlg.but.open"));
-		openButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
-			@Override
-			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
-				open = true;
-				ExampleDesignDialog.this.setVisible(false);
-			}
-		});
-		panel.add(openButton, "split 2, sizegroup buttons, growx");
-		
-		//// Cancel button
-		JButton cancelButton = new JButton(trans.get("dlg.but.cancel"));
-		cancelButton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
-			@Override
-			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
-				open = false;
-				ExampleDesignDialog.this.setVisible(false);
-			}
-		});
-		panel.add(cancelButton, "sizegroup buttons, growx");
-		
-		this.add(panel);
-		this.pack();
-		this.setLocationByPlatform(true);
-		
-		GUIUtil.setDisposableDialogOptions(this, openButton);
-	}
-	
-	
-	/**
-	 * Open a dialog to allow opening the example designs.
-	 * 
-	 * @param parent	the parent window of the dialog.
-	 * @return			an array of URL's to open, or <code>null</code> if the operation
-	 * 					was cancelled.
-	 */
-	public static URL[] selectExampleDesigns(Window parent) {
-		
-		ExampleDesignFile[] designs = ExampleDesignFile.getExampleDesigns();
-		
-		ExampleDesignDialog dialog = new ExampleDesignDialog(designs, parent);
-		dialog.setVisible(true);
-		
-		if (!dialog.open) {
-			return null;
-		}
-		
-		Object[] selected = dialog.designSelection.getSelectedValues();
-		URL[] urls = new URL[selected.length];
-		int i = 0;
-		for (Object obj : selected) {
-			ExampleDesignFile file = (ExampleDesignFile) obj;
-			urls[i++] = file.getURL();
-		}
-		return urls;
-	}
-	
-}
diff --git a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/main/BasicFrame.java b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/main/BasicFrame.java
index 94d0e2d0c..0609ec8c6 100644
--- a/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/main/BasicFrame.java
+++ b/core/src/net/sf/openrocket/gui/main/BasicFrame.java
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.BugReportDialog;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.ComponentAnalysisDialog;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.DebugLogDialog;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.DetailDialog;
-import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.ExampleDesignDialog;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.LicenseDialog;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.PrintDialog;
 import net.sf.openrocket.gui.dialogs.ScaleDialog;
@@ -429,34 +428,12 @@ public class BasicFrame extends JFrame {
 		item.setIcon(Icons.FILE_OPEN);
 		menu.add(item);
 		
-		// FIXME - one of these two example menu items needs to be removed.
 		//// Open example...
 		item = new ExampleDesignFileAction(trans.get("main.menu.file.openExample"), this);
 		item.getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription(trans.get("BasicFrame.item.Openexamplerocketdesign"));
 		item.setIcon(Icons.FILE_OPEN_EXAMPLE);
 		menu.add(item);
 		
-		//// Open example...
-		item = new JMenuItem(trans.get("main.menu.file.openExample"));
-		item.getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription(trans.get("BasicFrame.item.Openexamplerocketdesign"));
-		item.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_O,
-				SHORTCUT_KEY | ActionEvent.SHIFT_MASK));
-		item.setIcon(Icons.FILE_OPEN_EXAMPLE);
-		item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
-			@Override
-			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
-				log.user("Open example... selected");
-				URL[] urls = ExampleDesignDialog.selectExampleDesigns(BasicFrame.this);
-				if (urls != null) {
-					for (URL u : urls) {
-						log.user("Opening example " + u);
-						open(u, BasicFrame.this);
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		});
-		menu.add(item);
-		
 		menu.addSeparator();
 		
 		//// Save