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    Automatic feeder!

    Interesting concept, but with the wind we get here that probably wouldn't work for me. However my original version using wood drill bits and PVC is still going strong 4 years and countless storms later. I did have one predator finally break into it - a possum! She physically ripped the end...
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    Automatic feeder!

    Quote: Yes, it is called a 1" wood drill bit. If you like the ball on the end you can get some molding clay (fimo?) and make a lump on the end. I picked several old bits up for free and they have the same action. I lost one of the originals from Ireland and the second one has rusted at...
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    Automatic feeder!

    Quote: It isn't a chain, it is a trigger. There are more detailed pictures here -> https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/485925/auto-feeder/30#post_7255328 . It is still in use, only had water get into it once and had to wash it out with a hose. They do let you know when it is empty and put...
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    Automatic feeder!

    I purchased two a couple months ago and couldn't be happier. Seller was very nice to deal with. No moisture, no insects (no ants!!) and no other birds. The feed gets moisture in it somehow and doesn't come out as well so I'm planning to make a bigger surface to put it on, Must be leaking in...
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