[AJD] OT Poor Mans Tractor Shed.. Finally Up.

Gary Epps garyepps at fidnet.com
Thu Mar 13 17:36:16 PDT 2008


I was thinking, from looking at the pictures, is that he has too much 
equipment to do the job.  What ever happened to the large tripod with a 
rope and pulley?  Gosh, a crane, a 300hp scaffold.  I'll never do 
anything like that again, I simply don't have the equipment to do the job!

Gary

kreig wrote:
> Geees, Chris, all you have to do is just, ask, I am quite sure some of us 
> could find time to help out, maybe next time?
>
> Kreig
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris C" <jdnutinwa at yahoo.com>
> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
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> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] OT Poor Mans Tractor Shed.. Finally Up.
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>
>   
>> Steve,
>>
>>    Thanks for the info.  ClearSpan has been pretty
>> helpful thus far considering I did not buy the
>> building from them.  I have bought a few pieces that
>> wound up missing.
>>
>>    My father in law has a much smaller version of
>> this type of building (although his was made by
>> seears) and his turned into a gigantic humador thanks
>> to ground water.  I have two 10 x 20 shelters as well,
>> one is set up totally enclosed,  the other has one
>> end open.  The enclosed one 'sweats' like crazy,  the
>> other stays pretty dry.   I have one end for the big
>> building,  so I am going to leave the east end open,
>> as we get much less weather from the east than any
>> other direction.
>>
>>   I can see how it would have helped to have 2 more
>> people to help in assembly.  seting up each bow,
>> hoisting it up,  getting the purlins hooked to it,
>> would have go much faster with help.  I used what I
>> had,  and fortunately had no deadline for setup,  so
>> it worked out all right..
>>
>>    Thanks again for the info.
>>
>>          Chris
>>     
>>>>     Here is a link to the pictures.
>>>>
>>>>         
>> http://public.fotki.com/jdnut/documents/tractor-shelter/clearspan-shelter/
>>     
>>>>               Chris
>>>>         
>
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