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The AV-8A (Hawker Siddley original manufacturer) was dangerously. McDonnell Douglas’ AV-8B was much improved. However, the overall rating of the jet was probably meh, with a large cool factor. I remember seeing one bow at the crowd at an air show.

Canadair CL-52 Stratojet effectively a B-47B on loan to the RCAF to test the Iroquois Engine (The monstrous engine on the rear of this Stratojet's fuselage) for the Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow.

The midatlanticairmuseum's P-61 Black Widow restoration was on display at their annual WW II Weekend, in Reading, Pennsylvania. Work continues in an effort to return this one of a kind airplane to flight. P-61B 42-39445, assigned to the 550th Night Fighter Squadron, crashed on the side of Mt...

These guys are slowly being retired.

My parents had a console like that. The tuner had a grid and crosshairs for the station selection. When we cleaned out my mom’s house, it was donated to the Good Will.

While continuing to work on the pantry bookcase, I am working on a couple of clean up items for the kitchen. I had shortened the doors to accommodate the built in microwave and used some extra shelf brackets to make another shelf inside the cabinet below the microwave. I doweled together 3...

I believe the two aircraft that joined the Mars are from the Chino Air Museum.

Helms Bakery in Southern California in the 1960s.

Officially in Arizona, and has made her last flight…

It’s in Arizona: EDIT, The Philippine Mars is now in Arizona. MARS ARRIVES AT SAN FRANCISCO On 9 February, the world’s last airworthy Martin Mars touched down in San Francisco Bay on its way to the flying boat’s final home at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona. Under the command...

The Philippine Mars is making its final journey to the Pima Air and Space Museum. It’s currently in San Francisco.

I bought a trouble light at a farm show a few years ago that contains LEDs and the salesman told me to throw it at the ground as hard as I could to see if it would break. That secured the sale. I will post a picture of it later today.

Good work to replace the inferior and discontinued items!

Records, cassettes, 8-tracks and eventually CDs. I believe that there were reel to reel tapes available when I first saw the magazine ads.

Good work!

I’m running type F in my Mopars

You might be able to make an easy fix in getting power where it belongs. Keep on it!

Here’s the splinter king chair that I had referred to: I think I paid $7.00 for it.

That unit looks very similar to the Builder’s Square compressor that I have. I believe Builder’s Square was part of Kmart. I bought it in 1987 when I bought my first house. The store had a ‘welcome to the neighborhood’ coupon which got me 10% off my first purchase (which included insulation and...