• Lost Tool Barrel

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    You can always find shovels outside the work shed.

    barrel

  • Shovels???

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    Yep! 2 prime canidates.

    Shovels

  • Rusty

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    Now thats what I call BAD RUST.

    Shovels

  • Lost Soul

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    Oh ya really, really bad rust.

    Shovels

  • No Way

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    Why am I doing this?

    Shovels

  • Wire Brush

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    If I only had the larger wire brrush......

    Shovels

  • The Pitts

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    Lots of pitting, but rust is going.

    Shovels

  • Found Another One

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    Even this one is comming along.

    Shovels

  • Not Bad

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    Still some light rust too go.

    Shovels

  • Wipe Down

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    Dampen the rust dust off.

    Shovels

  • Start Spraying

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    Start putting on the first base coat.

    Shovels

  • Not Bad

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    Ahhh - One down.

    Shovels

  • I'm an Artist

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    Compare.

    Shovels

  • Done...

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    Day 2 - second coat and boy can you tell the difference.

    Shovels

  • Shhhhh

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    Be very quiet.

    Two Good Fiends

  • Come Closer

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    One very friendly Fawn.

    Two Good Fiends

  • One Dog - One Fawn

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    No your eyes are not fooling you.

    Two Good Fiends

  • Two Good Fiends

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    Thumper the Fawn - Lighting the Dog.

    Two Good Fiends

  • Test Subject

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    Sears mulching mower - rear bagger.

    mulching mower

  • WOW

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    Too much build-up - boggs down mower - makes for a bad cut.

    mulching mower build up

  • All Clean

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    The wife worked hard to get it clean.

    mulching mower cleaned up

  • Paint It On

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    Base coat and second coat applied - ready to go.

    mulching mower CLEAN DECK painted on

  • Working again

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    Remember that shovel?

    Hauling Dirt

  • Shoveling

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    It seems to get a lot of use.

    Hauling Dirt

  • 3 Truck Loads

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    Had to go shovel it in - Just to shovel it out!

    Hauling Dirt

  • Just Dust

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    No wear on this side.

    Hauling Dirt

  • Ahh Yes

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    The last load is finally done.

    Hauling Dirt

  • Done...

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    Just rinse off the dust.

    Hauling Dirt