Magnet Helps Fill Buckets Without Spilling Feed

Magnet Helps Fill Buckets Without Spilling Feed LIVESTOCK Feeding Equipment A homemade “magnetic diverter” lets Craig Schnoor Maquoketa Iowa fill 2 buckets at a time out of a gravity wagon without spilling any feed He cut an arrowhead-shaped piece out of a 2 by 6 board and countersunk a round speaker-type magnet into one side The assembly magnetically attaches to the chute and sets flush with the bottom It diverts the feed into 2 streams that drop into the buckets setting underneath The magnetic assembly can be easily stored by sticking it anything metal including the wall of a machine shed Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Craig Schnoor 9125 182nd Ave Maquoketa Iowa 52060 ph 563 543-3419 or 515 979-5569

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