[AT] OT excavator to drive posts

Mike Sloane mikesloane at verizon.net
Fri Mar 19 05:22:31 PDT 2010


I think that the biggest problem would be keeping the posts straight up 
and not tilted at all kinds of angles. If he doesn't care how it comes 
out, I suppose it would work. They make hydraulic post drivers that hole 
the posts vertical while they work.

Mike

Cecil Bearden wrote:
> I have a neighbor that wants us to build a fence (pipe & cable) around 
> his place.  We are thinking of pushing or driving the posts in the 
> ground with the excavator.   I have a  hyd breaker bought in Plyumouth 
> MI, and it will take a while to get it here..    Anyone had any luck 
> with pushing posts in the ground, in a clay soil??  ( yeah I know, good 
> luck!!)
> 
> Cecil in OKla
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