9. Place hardware cloth inside the sweep end of tee. Do not omit this step. (it will be held secure by the pipe). Feed filler tube through hardware cloth.
12. I failed to get pictures of the bottom and cradle as I was building this but it's really pretty simple. I just notched out 1¾" for the bottom of fill valve and screwed the cradle to the other end. It is held in place with plumbing strap. You can get a fitting at HD or Lowes to adapt the toilet supply line to an outside spigot. Hook it up to a water supply. How often you'll have to clean it depends on the number of chickens using it.
9. Place hardware cloth inside the sweep end of tee. Do not omit this step. (it will be held secure by the pipe). Feed filler tube through hardware cloth.
8. Cut hardware cloth circle. (place a piece of pipe on it and trace around it. Proper fit is important.
11. Glue the trough to the sweep side of tee
10. Glue the other end cap to the trough
7. dry fit and mark with witness mark to ensure proper alignment.
6. Cut trough
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9. Place hardware cloth inside the sweep end of tee. Do not omit this step. (it will be held secure by the pipe). Feed filler tube through hardware cloth.

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