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Tip shows how to make a low-cost soil tamper.
FINE GARDENING #61 May-Jun 1998 pg. 10

Tip on tethering a vibratory compactor with a rope and stake so that it runs unattended in ever-smaller circles.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #76 Aug-Sep 1992 pg. 30

Plastic jug filled with concrete and equipped with a wooden handle becomes a lawn and sand tamper.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1976 (v.145#6) pg. 146

Simple dirt tamper built from 4x4 has handles on each side made from plumbing fittings.
SUNSET Apr 1980 (v.164#4) pg. 134

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