The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours (1905)
Hall, A. Neely (Albert Neely), b. 1883 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · leaf 341
and D,respectively, as shown at B and /^ in Fig. 312. Theuprights should now be braced with horizontal anddiagonal bracing, as shown in Fig. 312, to give theplatform the necessary stiffness. After deciding upon the length of the slide, lay off thedistance upon the ground from the bottom of upright… … 294 A BACK-YARD TOBOGGAN-SLIDE 295 fence to a nail driven into the top of upright B. Thiscord, shown in Fig. 311, marks the pitch of the shde, andwill give you a guide-line by which to work. When thishas been done, cut three pieces of two-by-four about tw^ofeet long, and spike them to the fence…
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