Show opportunities offered in homemade equipment homemade equipment is only for persons who have ideas of their own A farmer usually sees a neighbors wagon inspects it and goes home to build one for himself or lets his son do it also say engineers at the new york state college of agriculture rubber tired tractors have convinced farmers of the practicability of rubber mounted equipment in their opinion a start toward bringing all the equipment up to date is the farm wagon which can be made easily and will cost about 35 without box or rack auto running gear preferably with 16 tires lends itself to easy tire replacement when the wagon is heavily loaded the advantages of tires are lost it is said with more than 25 pounds pressure in them used tires are satisfactory if the wagon is used on the farm and not behind a truck or car on the highway if used on the road as a trailer new york state law requires that it be equipped with brakes lights and a license ensilage carts that push easily over litter and other obstructions may be made at a cost of from 20 to 25 for material and labor according to the engineers A sturdy handy cart for carrying milk cans may be made from old auto wheels he says |