. Our farm and building book. . Handy Roller Gate ter /\md / — Roller Gate A farm gate 16 feet long, as it should be to get through easily with a hayrack, is too heavy to slide easily. There is a cast-iron roller made for the purpose and sold in hardware stores. The sketch shows how it is fastened to the p o sts so the gate slides half way back. In a long gate there is always a center piece up and down, with a diagonal brace running from the center to the front end of the g a The posts are mortised to let in a 2 - i n c h block, and the casting that holds the roller is let into this block
. Our farm and building book. . Handy Roller Gate ter /\md / — Roller Gate A farm gate 16 feet long, as it should be to get through easily with a hayrack, is too heavy to slide easily. There is a cast-iron roller made for the purpose and sold in hardware stores. The sketch shows how it is fastened to the p o sts so the gate slides half way back. In a long gate there is always a center piece up and down, with a diagonal brace running from the center to the front end of the g a The posts are mortised to let in a 2 - i n c h block, and the casting that holds the roller is let into this block and an iron washer slipped over the bolt so the casting will turn easily. As the washer is protected from the wet, it may be kept oiled. Whip Hanger A hanger to keep carriage whips from curling is made with a strip of wood any length and about 6 inches wide with deep, V- J[WVYWWYVVY] SPatriSe0wid! er at the bot- Saw Tooth Whip torn than they Hanger are at the top. The notches work better when made 3 inches deep, and they shou
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