Was a little scary. Have not used a jigsaw in 4 or 5 years. If i put 4" elbows in there, I think there would only be room for 3, maybe two. And I would get a heavier gauge bucket.
It was kinda spur of the moment... I didn't know where to find a 5-gal. bucket. Then when I was at HD today I saw these and it just went SNAP! I am gonna make one of these today. So I did.
@Roo5: I dono, I guess we'll find out. The instructions i saw called for 3" 90° elbows so that's what I got. I agree, they look a little skinny to me, we'll see what the chickens say. I'll leave the other feeder out there for comparison and see what they use. At the moment we are using a...
Okay, I should say I *am doing* it. I am in the process of making one of those no-mess, no-waste 5-gallon bucket feeders. Thanks to all who posted instructions and pics, this looked so cool and practical I had to try it! I used Gorrilla Glue (r) to get the PVC elbows set in place, and when the...