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Posted by Ron Jones on February 25, 2000 at 19:36:54 from (63.22.215.169):
I own a Ford 5000 with a loader/box blade, and just bought some property I plan on eventually building a house on. I'm going to need a 1/4 mile section road in for construction/driveway, and since the ground is relatively flat without trees/obstacles, I'm wondering if I can prepare it myself using my tractor. I'll need to use the box blade, of course, but what's the proper preparation? What kind of materials - fine or course gravel, etc? If I ultimately want to have it asphalted, what kind could I start with that could in the long run be covered with asphalt? Are there any web resouces that anyone is aware of? Thanks, Ron.
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