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B-17 Bomber Engine Piston Bookends

How To Buy: I’ll be listing them on EBay as I make them. If you want to stay informed, subscribe to my newsletter here. These old pistons are sitting around. They come out of the Curtiss Wright 1820...

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Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Piston Clock

The Twin Wasp by Pratt & Whitney. More than 170,000 of these engines were produced. Many 1930′ and 40′s era aircraft used these engines including the Douglas DC-3 and C-47, the Consolidated B-24...

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The Master Rod…This One I Want To Keep

Of all the items I have made from old airplane parts, this by far is my favorite. This is a master rod out of a Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp engine. When I saw one of these for the first time...

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Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend

This venerable DC-3 was built in 1943 and was flow from the factory in California to England where she was used in the war. In 1980, after many years of service in England, this old bird was purchased...

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Custom Made

As I have taken old airplane parts and made them in to functional pieces, I have found they are pretty popular. They are pretty unique and to tell you the truth, there are not that many pieces...

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