When I was growing up, our farm was the first one up a hill toward town from a creek bottom that evidently people thought was far enough from town to dump unwanted dogs. The strays would wander up to our place, and we would try them out. One or two over the years stuck around, but mostly we were left with the dubious duty of putting them where they belonged.
Dad and I were on that sad task one day. I drove the little Ford, and he had his 22. Got the dog to follow us about 1/4 mile from the house and stopped. Dog seemed to suspect something was up when Dad drew a bead on him. Pulled the trigger and just grazed his head. Dog gave a yelp and, of course, lit out for the house- bleeding. Turned the tractor around and high-tailed it after him.
Got to the house just after the stray, and found my little sister in her summer shorts coming out with no idea what was going on. She's trying to come out, dog's trying to get in, and blood all over the front sidewalk. Dad finally plugged him on our front step. What a mess!
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Today's Featured Article - The Nuts and Bolts of Fasteners - Part 2 - by Curtis Von Fange. In our previous article we discussed capscrews, bolts, and nuts along with their relative hardness and thread sizes. In this segment we will finish up on our fasteners and then work with ways to keep them from loosening up in the field. Capscrews, bolts and nuts are not the only means of holding two parts together. When dealing with thinner metals like sheet tin, a long bolt and
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