Tag Archives: mindanao

Motorcycle log truck

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Hoag

I had actually thought that carrying sixty pounds of rolled up architectural prints on the back of my motorcycle was pretty bad-ass. After seeing this photo from Mindanao of a CB125 carrying a half ton of logs, it doesn’t really … Continue reading →

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Dad’s Tractor Project Finds a Donor

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Hoag

Charles Hoag’s DIY tractor project in the Philipinnes has evolved from a primitive Farmette-like idea into something much more spectacular. Here’s an excerpt from an email: “The attached photos of Multicab Candidates are of a 4×4 Suzuki down the road, … Continue reading →

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Make Your Own Tractor

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Hoag

Now that I can’t possibly justify acquiring any more motorcycles for myself, it’s going to be fun to try and find a cheap motor that my dad might be able to use, for his home made tractor on the farm … Continue reading →

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Moto Filipino

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Hoag

My dad just sent me some photos from the island of Mindanao, Philippines. That’s him driving the tractor that is literally held together with some fishing line. Mechanical Husbandry is thriving in this part of the world, and everyone loves … Continue reading →

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