Handy Farm Devices, 2nd: And How to Make ThemRowman & Littlefield, 17/07/2008 - 288 páginas Those who want to reduce their carbon footprint might do well to consult this century-old guide to low-tech property maintenance. Step-by-step instructions include how to build a lightweight ladder, a small truss bridge, a stump puller, gates that don’t sag and can lift over snowdrifts, a wood splitter, and bicycle-powered machines. For anyone who lives a self-sufficient country life—or for those who wish to—this classic guide from the annals of American history remains current and very practical. |
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... Attached to the bench should be a bench screw or vise . This need not be an expensive one , but should be of good size and strong . There should also be a pair of carpenter's saw benches , a shaving horse , a small anvil and a ...
... Attached to the bench should be a bench screw or vise . This need not be an expensive one , but should be of good size and strong . There should also be a pair of carpenter's saw benches , a shaving horse , a small anvil and a ...
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... attaching it lengthwise and near the middle of a straight stick or narrow board . TO MAKE A HANDLE STAY ON To secure ... attached in this manner , and it is little more difficult to set a handle as indicated than in the old - fashioned ...
... attaching it lengthwise and near the middle of a straight stick or narrow board . TO MAKE A HANDLE STAY ON To secure ... attached in this manner , and it is little more difficult to set a handle as indicated than in the old - fashioned ...
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... attach the handle , from the inside drive a small nail through the center of the bottom of the can and into the center of the handle . Some additional strength is obtained by planning so that the IN AND AROUND THE HOUSE 49.
... attach the handle , from the inside drive a small nail through the center of the bottom of the can and into the center of the handle . Some additional strength is obtained by planning so that the IN AND AROUND THE HOUSE 49.
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37 | |
Barns and Stock | 83 |
Poultry and Bees | 116 |
Garden and Orchard | 131 |
Field and Wood | 154 |
Gates and Doors | 174 |
When We Build | 189 |
Worth Knowing | 233 |
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18 inches angle attached barn barrel bee space block bolt bottom brace building cellar cement cleats cold frames concrete convenient coop corn corner cost cover crete crosscut saw curd device door drawing easily edge farm farmer fastened feed FEED BASKET feet long floor frame gate glass ground handle handy heat heavy hinges hole HOME CHEESEMAKING HOMEMADE hooks hoops icehouse inches deep inches long inches wide inside iron keep kernels ladder lath length lever linseed oil milk mold nail pieces pipe plank pole portland cement rack rennet roof rope sand sash scantling screw securely seed SHAVING HORSE shown in Figure side slip knot solder space square stalls steel steel square stick stone stool strips trellis upright wagon wall washstand weight wheel width wire wood