Month: February 2020

460 Extended Tractor Specifications

460 Extended Tractor Specifications

UTB/Universal Company made the 460 tractor from 1977 to 1991, at its factory in Brasov, Romania. The Long 460 model is drive. The is four-wheel drive. Tractor Size The Long 460 tractor is 115 1/2 inches long with an 18.3-inch ground clearance and a wheelbase of 71 1/4 inches. It is 54 inches high and 57 inches …

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Reflective Roof Insulation Vs. Fiberglass Insulation

Reflective Roof Insulation Vs. Fiberglass Insulation

Between the immediate expenses of insulating material a roof and also the possible energy savings, the kind of roof insulation you choose can make a significant financial difference within the life span of your house. Reflective insulation and fiberglass work differently and one type may be better than another for certain needs, although neither is …

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How to Get Grease Off a Marble Floor

How to Get Grease Off a Marble Floor

Marble floors are durable and easy to care for. But because marble is a natural, porous stone, it’s important to catch spills after they occur to avoid stains. If your marble floor has become stained from a grease spill, a homemade poultice will help absorb the stain. A white powder combined with a liquid bleaching …

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The way to Eliminate Tar Out of a Wool Rug

The way to Eliminate Tar Out of a Wool Rug

Instead of getting angry after someone tracks tar onto your heirloom wool rug, have a deep breath and head for the kitchen. Street tar often finds it way within the house, particularly during hot days when road surfaces become fragile and tar adheres to the bottoms of shoes. Short of making everyone take their shoes …

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Rain Barrel Raised Bed Setup

Rain Barrel Raised Bed Setup

Elevated beds appeal to gardeners for a variety of reasons, including well-draining soil that retains water better than conventional garden beds. Soil that maintains water will even retain nutrients that are vital to plants. Adding a rain barrel into your own raised bed setup will even increase your plants’ health, since rainwater is free of …

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Comparing Double-Paned Windows & Triple-Pane Windows

Comparing Double-Paned Windows & Triple-Pane Windows

Double-paned windows comprise two panes of glass separated by a layer of gas. This layout can help to reduce sound transmission and keeps the home more comfortable than old-fashioned single-paned windows. Some producers have taken this concept a step further, with the introduction of triple-paned units containing three individual sheets of glass. Before you splurge …

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How to Power Appliances With Solar Panels

How to Power Appliances With Solar Panels

It’s an oversimplification to visualize a appliance drawing power directly from a solar panel, but the reality is not that much different. A complication arises because the panel output signal is generally direct current — not alternating current — and it usually is not at a voltage which the appliance can use. A device called …

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How to Dry Lemon Verbena Leaves

How to Dry Lemon Verbena Leaves

Lemon verbena is a simple herb to grow, either in a sunlit garden during the summer months or in an indoor windowsill in a grass even in sunlight. The leaves give off a deliciously strong orange scent, and can be used fresh or dried in any variety of ways. Cut lemon verbena stalks having a …

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