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1. post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:22:10 -0500
a neighbor and I are installing a wooden rail type fence.. We're using an pto auger to drill the holes but cleaning/moving/enlarging some of the holes we use hand operated post hole diggers... the co
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00128.html (7,962 bytes)

2. Re: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Kegel" <bobkegel@seanet.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:10:11 -0700
Super Digger http://www.superdigger.com/ Fiskars http://www.fiskars.com/products/large/garden/9653.jpg Gemplers http://www.gemplers.com/a/shop/product.asp?T1=109926
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00129.html (7,794 bytes)

3. Re: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: Drew Rogge <drew@pixar.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:28:26 -0700
There's also something called a Boston Digger: <http://www.hooverfence.com/tools/nu-boston-digger.htm> I've never used one but the landscaping guy on This Old House really likes them. <http://www.diy
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00130.html (8,502 bytes)

4. RE: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Mullen, Tim (IIS)" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 12:50:06 -0400
Since we are on the subject of post hole digging, I have a question. I have a split rail fence around the back of our yard. The problem is that a few of the posts have rotted and broken off. A couple
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00131.html (8,159 bytes)

5. Re: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: John Niolon <JNiolon@uss.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 12:04:53 -0500
thanks Drew.... the Nu boston digger is the one I was looking for I saw another set made by fiskars (from Bob Kegal) that also looks good for keeping the hole top size to a minimum... and I believe I
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00132.html (7,790 bytes)

6. RE: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: Eric@megageek.com
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:08:23 -0400
Tim, you might be able to use a regular auger to dig this depending on how rotted the wood is. If they are not that bad, you might be able to pull them out and use their hole as a starting point. How
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00133.html (7,916 bytes)

7. Re: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Arvid Jedlicka" <arvidj@visi.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:27:23 -0500
If dynamite were EVER an option for one of my projects, it would have to be at the top of the list!!! Leading an incredibly dull life, Arvid
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00134.html (7,657 bytes)

8. Re: Post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: William Hook <wghook@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:30:20 -0800
I would recommend being very careful digging out a rotted post by hand.... about 20+ years ago, I had a very rotted 4x4 post that was set in concrete and I used a trowel and chisel and what ever was
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00135.html (8,851 bytes)

9. RE: Post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Mullen, Tim (IIS)" <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 16:49:40 -0400
Not to worry. I plan to do as little as possible by hand. 8) 8) My posts are just set into the dirt - no concrete. It's just that I know that a couple of them are still pretty solid (and deep) - the
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00136.html (8,344 bytes)

10. Re: Post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 17:49:11 -0400
-- Original Message -- Can you extract them by pulling straight up? An A-frame or engine hoist (cherry picker) to apply a pull. Dig around the post about a foot down and wrap a chain around the post.
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00137.html (8,174 bytes)

11. Re: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Mark and Susan Miller" <marknsuz@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 16:24:01 -0700
On the subject of post hole digging: <http://www.hooverfence.com/tools/nu-boston-digger.htm> I'm having a pier and grade beam foundation poured for my new house and [sadly, itty bitty for now] garage
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00138.html (8,206 bytes)

12. RE: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Nolan Penney" <npenney@mde.state.md.us>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 05:56:55 -0400
If a fence post is broken off above ground, a bumper jack is a dandy tool for pulling the remains of the post straight up out of the ground. Wrap a chain around the post stump a few wraps, hook it to
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00145.html (8,625 bytes)

13. RE: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Joe Szwed" <jszwed@energykinetics.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 08:28:09 -0400
On the subject of fence posts, how do you guys set your I've always just used dirt and field stone and tamped them in with the back of a shale bar. I know a lot of people use cement to set fence post
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00148.html (8,115 bytes)

14. Re: post hole diggers (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Kegel" <bobkegel@seanet.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:21:52 -0700
I use sand from the beach. It's easy to fill the hole and it sets up nice and tight just by dousing it with water.
/html/shop-talk/2004-10/msg00164.html (7,462 bytes)


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