I wanted to post this to maybe help someone save a little time if they ever need to replace a fence which has wooden posts that are set in concrete and doesn t want to have to dig them out by hand here s the story my very aging neighbor lady down.
Best way to pull metal fence posts.
After selling the chain link from my fence on craigslist i wanted to remove the remaining metal posts along with the concrete from the ground.
Position a fence post puller next to the t post to be removed.
The best fence post removal trick.
If your metal posts have been set in buried concrete it s best to pull the concrete out with the each post and with mechanical help you can avoid excessive digging.
With the post puller arm end up latch the puller s hook beneath one of the nodules on the t post.
Approaching it as mike did.
Here s a pretty simply method for removing a fence post seated in concrete all without digging or messing with complicated equipment.
Pull wooden fence posts set in concrete with no digging.
Set up your fulcrum about 6 inches 15 2 cm from the base of the t post and put the plank on top of it.
Im going to show you a quick and easy trick.
Tie your rope several times around the end of the plank.
To get started you ll need a way to get a bite on the post and something to apply pressure.
I came up with.
Tie the other end of the rope several times around the base of the t post as close to the ground as possible.
It is not easy.
Drill a 1 2 inch hole through.