CHAPTER XVII 

 SUPPLEMENTARY CONCRETE PROJECTS 



146. Constructing Garden or Lawn Roller (Figs. 156, 



157). 



Requirements: To make a garden or lawn roller, as illus- 

 trated, complete with handle for pulling or pushing it. 



FIG. 156. Garden roller. 

 Instructions: 



1) Secure a length of drain tile of size desired. If drain 

 tile is not available, an old carbide can or other cylin- 

 drical can may be used. 



2) Secure lengths of 1/2" pipe and fittings for axle and 

 handle. 



3) Construct a platform on which to make the roller. 



4) Lay out a circle on platform slightly larger than tile. 



5) Bore a hole in platform, the diameter being equal to 

 outside diameter of pipe for axle. 



6) Make cross-frame of two 1" x 4" pieces. 



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