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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And How to Make Them Rolfe Cobleigh. HANDY FARM DEVICES AND HOW TO MAKE THEM dog power pump trellis pipe twister SECOND EDITION feed basket rack Rolfe Cobleigh dumb waiter Handy Farm Devices Handy Farm Devices and How to Make. Front Cover.
And How to Make Them Rolfe Cobleigh. HANDY FARM DEVICES AND HOW TO MAKE THEM dog power pump trellis pipe twister SECOND EDITION feed basket rack Rolfe Cobleigh dumb waiter Handy Farm Devices Handy Farm Devices and How to Make. Front Cover.
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... cover , but if this is not possible , set it under a tree and put a box over it when not in use . It is surprising how easy a little oil on the bearings will make the stone run . A few drops of kerosene will cut the gum if it runs hard ...
... cover , but if this is not possible , set it under a tree and put a box over it when not in use . It is surprising how easy a little oil on the bearings will make the stone run . A few drops of kerosene will cut the gum if it runs hard ...
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... cover the hole and stick . If the dish is rusty or badly tarnished use muriatic acid in place of resin . Resin works best when tin is bright , but usually solder sticks most successfully when the acid is used . For soldering large ...
... cover the hole and stick . If the dish is rusty or badly tarnished use muriatic acid in place of resin . Resin works best when tin is bright , but usually solder sticks most successfully when the acid is used . For soldering large ...
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... Cover the shelf with cloth , also . Now place a look- ing - glass above the shelf and have a curtain like the covering in front of the opening . This curtain can have little brass rings sewed to the upper edge , which will slide on a ...
... Cover the shelf with cloth , also . Now place a look- ing - glass above the shelf and have a curtain like the covering in front of the opening . This curtain can have little brass rings sewed to the upper edge , which will slide on a ...
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... cover the frame thus formed , as shown in the accompanying illustration . Any thin cotton goods that may be laundered can be used . Fig- ured lawn would be very pretty , and if economy is an item , a worn bleaching sheet will do . Place ...
... cover the frame thus formed , as shown in the accompanying illustration . Any thin cotton goods that may be laundered can be used . Fig- ured lawn would be very pretty , and if economy is an item , a worn bleaching sheet will do . Place ...
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7 | |
19 | |
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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