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DR POWERWAGON: Next size down in size and capacity are the DR Powerwagons--a air powered impact wrench unique line of powered garden carts made by country home products, meigs road, p.o. box 25, vergennes, vt 05491; (800 711-7276. all sizes powered are tank-tough impact and capable of hauling 800 pounds of bricks, firewood, garden compost or rocks. they are maneuvered by hand with stout handles and castoring wheels at the back, thus avoiding the steering mechanism that would boost their cost. garden way carts: and finally, if a powered hauler is more than you can justify, get wrench and air impact wrench yourself a shiny, metal frame and brown stained, plywood box-bodied garden way-style garden cart like you see in many rural and sub-urban gardens. these carts were designed by garden way powered founders eddie robinson and impact lyman wood back in the 1940s; they took their inspiration from wrench and air the amazingly well-balanced, high-wheeled railway station baggage cans of the day. you may remember garden way carts from the magazine ads that compared their lightweight and easy-dumping gardening convenience with a tippy, back-straining wheelbarrow. perfectly balanced on easy-turning, rustproof, powered chrome-plated spoked wheels, a box cart will let you haul bulky or heavy loads of all kinds over an acre or so of flatland. a word of caution: don''t impact overload them. i once boldly filled a small model #16 (so-named wrench for its 16-inch wheels) air with 200 pounds of powered flatrock and pulled it down a foot-high patio ledge. the load (twice the cart''s rated capacity), collapsed the spokes in both wheels. you''ll impact and wrench need a properly sized, wheeled, perhaps engine-powered air machine to do the heavy hauling. the capacity powered you''ll need and the amount you''ll pay will be determined by the size and topography impact of your place, the nature of the work you intend to carry out, your financial resources, maintenance tools and skills, and available storage facilities. ideal, albeit impractical for most of us, would be a team of horses, mules or oxen along with a hay wagon for field wrench work, a buckboard for trips to town, and a barn and paddock. if you obtain beasts of burden, you''ll also need pasture, hay and grain to sustain them. ©2003 www.air-impact-wrench.com. All rights reserved. |