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15-Ft. Tall Backyard Swing
Two years ago, Gene Boehler's oldest granddaughter asked him to build her a swing. "She told me, æI want a swing that's bigger than yours,'" says Boehler, who owned a conventional playset.
So he went to work building a 15-ft. high swing. He used 2 1/2-in. steel pipe for the top rail and 1 1/2-in. galvanized sq.
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15-Ft. Tall Backyard Swing AG WORLD 33-1-21 Two years ago, Gene Boehler's oldest granddaughter asked him to build her a swing. "She told me, æI want a swing that's bigger than yours,'" says Boehler, who owned a conventional playset.
So he went to work building a 15-ft. high swing. He used 2 1/2-in. steel pipe for the top rail and 1 1/2-in. galvanized sq. tubing for the legs, which are anchored in concrete. Each pair of legs is reinforced by corner braces made from 4-in. galvanized steel angle iron.
Contact: FARM SHOW Followup, Gene Boehler, 27299 Frontage Rd., Farmersville, Ill. 62533 (ph 217 227-3220) or Rob and Gretchen Hester, 361 Sale Circle, Raymond, Ill. (ph 217 229-3228).
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