Re: Post hole diggers

["Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>]

----- Original Message ----- 

> 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 ones broken by the tree
> falling - while the others are pretty rotted (I'm
> hoping a power post hole digger can cut through them).

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.

Eric Russell
Mebane, NC
http://community.webshots.com/user/ghnl1961