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Outcomes from Triange Build Day

Hi Lu and everyone, I very much appreciate being a part of that. First of all it was a great time and I finally met some people I had been wanting to meet. Second, the solution to the bad fit between the channel and the square tube was the best teamwork I've seen in some time: it was a frustrating problem and the job couldn't have been done without that fix.

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Triange hitch build day

Hi, i would like to host a build-it weekend at the Firehouse, for farmers and tool makers. The tool proposed is the adabio jiffy hitch, which makes picking up and dropping off implements from a tractor faster, easier, and safer. Attached is the pdf for this tool, in French. The proposed weekend is November 9,10. The Firehouse is 98 Reed Rd Wesport MA. Are you interested? Are any other farmers interested? Do any farms actually want to order such a tool in advance? How much will they cost? How many implement parts are needed on your farm (ie.

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bilingual resource person for quick hitches

I just joined farm hack. I live in Quebec, speak French, own a copy of the book in question, have dealt with the publishers in France previously to order a quantity of the manuals and generally have a pretty good idea what the deal is. Translation is likely to be a big undertaking for something on this scale but I'm interested to be part of the discussion or maybe translate elements of the Triangle design that need translation.

I haven't yet built triangle hitches for the implements on our farm but it's firmly placed in the mid to upper part of my endless list of priorities.

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Interest in having the guide de l'auto-construction book translated into english ?

I think that given the general interest farm fabrication skills I have seen at several of the FarmHack events that this community could benefit by having access to the excellent work already accomplished and documented in the guide de l'auto-construction published in book form by ADBio-Autoconstruction. If folks are interested, please add your comments to this forum and we can reach out to the ADBio-Autoconstruction folks to see if it would be possible.