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Setting the Corner Pole82 viewsRudi
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Plumbing the Pole76 viewsRudi
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Inserting the Pole77 viewsBoom/Auger truck is a Navistar InternationalRudi
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Tension is off of the Corner Pole77 viewsRudi
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Drilling for the front corner pole78 viewsRudi
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All The Poles Are Up101 viewsRudi
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Setting the Rear Beam Pocket50 viewsBruce, me, Roger and Frankie with my brother in law Ray leaning up against theshop. Without his equipment this project was dead in the water.... Rudi
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Drilling the 1/2" Bolt Holes for the I-Beam Pocket56 viewsRudi
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Sighting the Pocket Location51 viewsBruce Baisley and meRudi
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Drilling the 1/2" Bolt Holes for the Front I-Beam Pocket53 viewsBruce is helping move Sign Faces to the stripping station, and my nephew Frankie watches me play in the bucketRudi
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Driving one of the 4 each, 1/2" Bolts for the I-Beam Pocket50 viewsRudi
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Pocket and Strapping57 viewsRoger Maillet and Merv are installing the 2"x6" Strapping 16" oc. I am in the bucket Rudi
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Strapping and Bucket Crews57 viewsRudi
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What am I missing ???60 viewsRoger is trying to figure out what is happening I guess.... notice that all the tops of the poles have been cut? Bruce is my sivilculturist -- in other words, he cuts all the trees on my land that I can't do. He has years of experience in the bush.. but his trade is as a machinist.Rudi
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Time to get started on the Pockets56 viewsRudi
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A Year after getting the poles in, almost to the week.. it is time to start the actual Barn!57 viewsRudi
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Guiding in the I-Beam53 viewsRudi
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Over the Wall60 viewsCounter Clockwise from the right.. Chantal - Frankies fiancee, Ray, Mike, me on that stupid ladder, Bruce and RogerRudi
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Guiding the I-Beam to keep it parallel to the center poles58 viewsNot the safest perch... Much prefer being in the bucket, but the step ladder has to doRudi
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Guiding the I-Beam to keep it parallel to the wall and center poles65 viewsFrankie is operating the boom, Ray is guiding the I-Beam, Roger and Bruce watch as the beam moves closer. Me, I am eagerly anticipating getting my end into the new Pockets..Rudi
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