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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... desired result and outside expenditures . Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them — as succinct and accurate a book title as was ever writ — will help you do that and more . James R. Babb S By Way of Introduction UCCESS comes to the man ...
... desired result and outside expenditures . Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them — as succinct and accurate a book title as was ever writ — will help you do that and more . James R. Babb S By Way of Introduction UCCESS comes to the man ...
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... desired in connec- tion with the different problems which have to be solved . A few of these problems are explained in the following pages . LUMBER RULE On the side of the blade of the square that is divided into inches and eighths is ...
... desired in connec- tion with the different problems which have to be solved . A few of these problems are explained in the following pages . LUMBER RULE On the side of the blade of the square that is divided into inches and eighths is ...
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... desired : I1 — II . This is read II feet and 1%2 , and is the number of feet board measure contained in a board 11 H 12 13 14 7-44 8-8 9-4 8-3 9-9 10-6 9-8 10 10-10 1-8 10-1 11-11 12-10 11-11 13- 14-1 15-2 12-10 14 . 15-2 16-4 13-9 13- 16-3 ...
... desired : I1 — II . This is read II feet and 1%2 , and is the number of feet board measure contained in a board 11 H 12 13 14 7-44 8-8 9-4 8-3 9-9 10-6 9-8 10 10-10 1-8 10-1 11-11 12-10 11-11 13- 14-1 15-2 12-10 14 . 15-2 16-4 13-9 13- 16-3 ...
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... desired angle . A sprung molding , which is a molding not solid on the back , as shown in Figure 4 , must be placed in the box bottom side up as shown in Figure 5 , so as to get a solid bearing to hold it . Cuts in the box to miter ...
... desired angle . A sprung molding , which is a molding not solid on the back , as shown in Figure 4 , must be placed in the box bottom side up as shown in Figure 5 , so as to get a solid bearing to hold it . Cuts in the box to miter ...
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... desired result . When the rise is 9 inches or over , the rule is not good , as the tread must be shortened up much more , and the rise should never be more than II inches — that is about the rise in an ordinary ladder leaning against a ...
... desired result . When the rise is 9 inches or over , the rule is not good , as the tread must be shortened up much more , and the rise should never be more than II inches — that is about the rise in an ordinary ladder leaning against a ...
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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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