Easy loading on a roof rack

Article Abstract:

An automobile roof-rack roller makes it easy for one person to place a load on top of a car and slide it so that it will rest on the automobile crossbar. Once the load is in place, the roller can be removed until needed for further use. Tips on constructing the roller are provided.

Equipment and supplies, Automotive parts, Automobiles, Storage racks

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Replacement parts: how to get period building materials at reasonable prices

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Salvage yards are good places to find old tubs, windows, mantelpieces and other items with which to refurbish an older house. Salvage dealers are often sources for larger things like stairways, stained glass, and ornamental columns. Most salvaged goods will require some repair.

Usage, Purchasing, Cover Story, Buildings, Building materials, Home furnishings, Salvage (Waste, etc.), Salvage (Wastes)

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The easy-to-build scow

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This fun-filled, nostalgic boat can be constructed for about $100. The scow can be used in shallow water and is very stable in quiet-water areas, such as lakes and ponds. Construction tips are provided.

Scows

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