I remember Dad used a thing like old is talking about. Jacked up one side of the car on the back so the wheel would spin and used some sort of wooden box to hull them. You can buy a fancy tool to crack them or just use a hammer if you're careful. For your question of how long to dry, you can tell on the first one you crack open if they're not ready. The meat will feel damp and not taste like a store-bought walnut. Seems like after about of month of good drying the flavor develops well, but there's too many variables for a one size fits all rule. Used to be around here, every wide spot in the road had a huller and would buy your walnuts but now I know of two within reasonable driving distance. If there is somebody close to you buying nuts, I bet they would hull yours for almost nothing or maybe take 10% off the top to do it for you. Then find a spot safe from squirrels and let them dry for a couple of weeks and crack a few to see how they're drying.
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Today's Featured Article - New Hitches For Your Old Tractor - by Chris Pratt. For this article, we are going to make the irrational and unlikely assumption that you purchased an older tractor that is in tip top shape and needs no immediate repairs other than an oil change and a good bath. To the newcomer planning to restore the machine, this means you have everything you need for the moment (something to sit in the shop and just look at for awhile while you read the books). To the newcomer that wants to get out and use the machine for field work, you may have already hit a major roadblock. That is the dreaded "proprietary hitch". With the exception of the
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