post-hole digger

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Noun1.post-hole digger - a shovel used to sink postholes
shovel - a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
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This imposing list has certainly changed over the past quarter-century, even if some admirers of double-barreled shotguns consider any repeater as aesthetically pleasing as a post-hole digger.
STEP 1: After purchasing the necessary supplies and choosing the drill location, begin digging the main drill hole with an auger or post-hole digger. Dig about 4 or 5 feet.
Among all the tools, "big boy toys" and old and modern equipment I own today, the most respected and revered tool of all is my tractor-mounted post-hole digger. If you have ever stood on the prairie, any prairie, with the old-fashioned two-handled post-hole digger in hand, and stared at a line of potential post holes to be dug, you know what I am talking about.
Use a post hole digger (such as a Roughneck Fibreglass Post-Hole Digger, PS39.99, Screwfix.com) to cut the ground in a square about 25-30cm round.
Synopsis: "Post-Hole Digger" by James Pope is the true story of one Iowa farm boy and how he was called upon to fulfill responsibilities for things years beyond his age.
"The tool was designed for ease of use with a unique digging motion that acts like a mini post-hole digger," says its maker Ruppert Garden Tools.
For instance, maintaining a lot of fences requires a post-hole digger attachment.
Installing a Fence Valuable Margin Opportunities Project Starter Board/Posts Product Add-ons Gross Margin Hatchet 48% Nails 55% Hand Saw 48% Work Gloves 48% Post-Hole Digger 46% Refinishing a Deck Valuable Margin Opportunities Project Starter Stain Product Add-ons Gross Margin Deck wash 48% Sealer 48% Gloves 48% Garden Hose 47% Brush 49% Cabinets Valuable Margin Opportunities Project Starter Plywood Product Add-ons Gross Margin Dowels 67% Hinges 64% Knobs 60% Glue 48% Finishing Nails 53% Builder a Planter Box Valuable Margin Opportunities Project Starter Cedar Panels Product Add-ons Gross Margin Wood Glue 48% Nails (Galvanized) 47% Screws 47% Hammer 47% Drill Bits 53%
The gas-operated autoloader made possible the use of a rotary bolt-head, which can handle higher-pressure rifle cartridges, including many "magnums." It also eliminates the slam-bang effect of the long-recoil system, which feels kind of like a power post-hole digger. Instead the gas system spreads out the sensation of recoil, making it feel gentler.
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