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    Cedar chicken tractor project

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    Cedar chicken tractor project

    Pretty much done! Just some touch ups and the usual adjustments over time. Happy hens. :)
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    Wheels idea for a chicken coop/tractor

    Here are some pics of the coop with the wheels added. Working perfectly.
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    a little problem

    Each wheel I'm using is rated for 300 lb but they have some that are air free that might be better for you. The steel bar should be stronger than the wheels. Looks like its on 6 4x4s? If so, I'd jack it up and use three axels. I'd prob do 4 wheels per exterior axel and two on the inside...
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    Wheels idea for a chicken coop/tractor

    I have been trying to figure out how to make a cheap but long lasting axel that also doesn't look homemade... Here is what I am doing, I hope it's helpful. - 48" x 5/8" steel rod (tractor supply, $7) - 10" Wheels (tractor supply, $9.99 each) - 4 5/8" Washers And the key to my plan... 5/8"...
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    Cedar chicken tractor project

    Now I just need to add the cedar cap on the roof, roosts, auto feeder/waterer, and the wheels. This weeks project...
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    My duckling has a grey bubble/blister on its bill

    Any updates? My pekin has the same thing and wondering how it turned out.
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    Soft bubble-like spot on full grown ducks Bill

    Any updates? My pekin has it. Almost feels like a blister, soft, and has a greenish color under...
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    Cedar chicken tractor project

    3' 6" wide 8' long 6' tall
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    Cedar chicken tractor project

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    Cedar chicken tractor project

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    Cedar chicken tractor project

    Well I really did it! Went out and got the kids six 4H chickens, four Rhode Island Red and two bantams. Www, really created snother monster project for myself. Perhaps next time I'll build the coop first and then get the chicks!!! We've had them for almost three weeks and this weekend they will...
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