Using some 1″ square and angle stock, along with some 2″ I.D. tube, the following jack stands were built. Cutting the 2″ pipe – this will be used at the top of the stand to accept the axle that it is supporting. All of the parts cut, ready for some welding. One stand welded,…
Category: Aviation
The Bob Hoover Project
Acclaimed aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, airshow performer, Bob Hoover, has lead an amazing flying career. To celebrate his achievements, Kim Furst made an excellent film about him. The film, Flying The Feathered Edge, has been shown around the US at various aviation events. I attended a local showing, held at the Aerospace Museum of…