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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... length of the handle may vary . If the splicer is to be used for net wire , of course the handle cannot be longer than the width of the mesh . Otherwise , 6 or 7 inches is about right for No. 8 wire . If it is to be used only for small ...
... length of the handle may vary . If the splicer is to be used for net wire , of course the handle cannot be longer than the width of the mesh . Otherwise , 6 or 7 inches is about right for No. 8 wire . If it is to be used only for small ...
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... length- wise of the blade between the parallel lines contains the number of feet board measure for a given width of board . The first space is for boards 8 inches wide , the second for those 9 inches wide , the third for those 10 inches ...
... length- wise of the blade between the parallel lines contains the number of feet board measure for a given width of board . The first space is for boards 8 inches wide , the second for those 9 inches wide , the third for those 10 inches ...
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... lengths in feet as represented in the different columns , or the space may be taken as containing the amounts for a given length and the different widths arranged in columns ; USE OF THE STEEL SQUARE 21.
... lengths in feet as represented in the different columns , or the space may be taken as containing the amounts for a given length and the different widths arranged in columns ; USE OF THE STEEL SQUARE 21.
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And How to Make Them Rolfe Cobleigh. given length and the different widths arranged in columns ; therefore , find either length in feet or width in inches under the 12 - inch mark and follow this space until under the inch mark ...
And How to Make Them Rolfe Cobleigh. given length and the different widths arranged in columns ; therefore , find either length in feet or width in inches under the 12 - inch mark and follow this space until under the inch mark ...
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... length of a brace . For example , they are written 2727 3819 and 45/45 63 64. These would be read 27 inches run , 27 inches rise and a length of 38 and 19/100 inches , and 45 inches run , 45 inches rise and a length of 63 and 64/100 ...
... length of a brace . For example , they are written 2727 3819 and 45/45 63 64. These would be read 27 inches run , 27 inches rise and a length of 38 and 19/100 inches , and 45 inches run , 45 inches rise and a length of 63 and 64/100 ...
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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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