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On Mon, 18 Apr 2016 17:06:28 -0400, Brooklyn1
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>Last week my new diesel tank arrived. It arrived strapped to a wooden
>pallet. The two young guys set it down on one end by my barn and
>departed, so I was able to screw the legs in. But then I had to
>muscle it over in position closer to the barn and get it up on the
>blocks... darn thing is heavy and clumsy, but this old guy managed by
>himself... give me a lever and a fulcrum and I can move the planet...
>I used an 8' 2" x 4" to jockey it into position, lined it up and
>flopped it onto the blocks, then was easy to level. Today I picked up
>all the fittings at the local hardware store in town... that's where I
>bought the blocks last week, four large blocks, 16" X 8" X 5" thick
>for $6, for all... not fancy but strong. It took me all morning to
>attach all the fittings... here it is ready to be filled:
>http://i63.tinypic.com/n15ojo.jpg
>http://i66.tinypic.com/34zwy39.jpg
>http://i67.tinypic.com/nbvrtc.jpg
>My feral beauties... Fluff and Ebenezer are always together, and watch
>out for each other:
>http://i64.tinypic.com/2zswg1s.jpg
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that's awful purdy lookin', Sheldon. Good job ;0
Janet US