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Show MAKING A SECTION HARROW Any Farmer Handy With Tools Can Put Implement Together at Home It Can Be Folded Up. A writer In Southern Peeralest In giving a plan for making a section harrow says: Take four pieces, 2x3 inches, 4 feet long, mnrked A ; three pieces 2x3 inches, 3 feet long, marked B; two pieces 22x3 inches, 4 feet long, marked C; 25 feet of -inch str,l rod for teeth ; four strap hinges to fasten on underside. Bore seven holes in each piece, a little smaller than the teeth, equal distance apart. After driving the teeth arrange tiie swivel bars after the manner of a section harrow, and then fasten the braces as shown. Place hooks or chains equal distance from center for hitch chain. Now cut, the harrow through center and fasten the hinges on the under side. If teeth are in the way puflth hole In hinge for teeth. Put on the hitch chain, and the harrow Is ready for work. Any man handy with tools can make this tool, and It can be folded up and carried anywhere. All I bought for mine was the hinges; made the teeth from old rake teeth. This harrow placed over a row, and i K Vh VBOVT5 WNGES OM BOTTOM iiOt Cheap Section Harrow. a little weight added, will do better work than any tool I ever saw. Laid flat wdth man on it It is equal to an Iron harrow. |