Posted by Fred Werring on December 12, 2021 at 19:09:13 from (19.12.93.160):
In Reply to: Post pounder posted by SVcummins on December 12, 2021 at 17:28:01:
Had an uncle would use his 3-point post hole auger to drill a pilot hole, then drive the bigger posts in.
Unlike you (and me) he did not have rocky ground.
It's funny how my fences...high tensile... progressed. I was doing them by myself. The first half dozen posts or so on any given day, I would be real particular...making sure they were perfectly lined up and straight. Usually took 2-3 trips on and off the tractor for me to get them just right.
After multiple trips on/off the tractor, I would decide they were good enough and would hold cows. And they did.
Kinda doing what you're doing. Got some rotted posts, but the wire is still ok. Back in next to the rotted post, drive a new one. Luckily for me, bought a bunch a couple years ago just for this, still working off that stack. Fred
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