Kuliglig
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A kuliglig is a vehicle comprising a two-wheeled trailer pulled by a hand-tractor. It is a multi purpose diesel or gasoline engine, commonly use in the provinces of the Philippines.
[edit] Common uses
- Carabao replacement. It is a more handy and faster tool for farming.
- When connected with a trailer, it can be used for transportation of people or farm goods from town to town.
- When connected with a water pump, it can be used for irrigation on the rice and vegetable fields, and sometimes used for fish ponds.
- When connected with a grindstone, it can be used for sharpening knives, sanding and steel brushing.
- On some occasions or festivals, it is use as a float for parades.[1]
- It is sometimes used for races. [2]
[edit] Vehicle registration
According to the Land Transportation Office, the kuliglig owner does not need to register his vehicle since it has no serial number and has purpose other than transportation.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ ARYA ABRA's CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE
- ^ The Philippines as a rising star in Formula racing
- ^ Multipurpose ‘kuliglig’ helps family man
