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Show OVERHEAD PIPE RACK GARAGE CONVENIENCE Handy Place for Storing Spare Tires and Other Parts. Contrivance Is Quite Easily Put Together To-gether by Use of Old Pieces of Pipe and Few Bolts Fasten to Beam Overhead. The type of rack shown here provides pro-vides a handy place to hang spare tires and other automobile parts, and is very easily constructed out of lengths of pipe and a few bolts. The main hanger is made from a piece of 1-in. pipe, with flanges at each end to fasten it to a beam overhead. To form the flanges, saw each end of the pipe to a IT T SlJ AUIO TIRE A Rack, Made of a Few Pieces of Pipe, Enables a Garage Keeper to Hang Tires and Spare Parts Within Easy Reach. depth of about 4 inches, bend the divided parts through a right angle, flatten them, and drill, bolt holes through them. Then bend the hanger to form three sides of a rectangle, using the long side to support the crosspieces, which are short lengths of -ineh pipe. Cut slots in the main hanger to admit the crosspieces, find cut corresponding slots in the latter, so that they will fit snugly. Then bolt the crosspieces in position and fasten the banger overhead with screws or bolts of suitable size. Popular Popu-lar Mechanics Magazine. |