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In Reply to: Setting posts posted by Grandpa love on September 18, 2019 at 05:02:08:
Ahhh yes, nothing like a good hand pounded post. Use a shale bar and it is so funny when a newbe is helping. When you are done, the hole is almost 20% low. That rammed earth is not going anywhere!. They can't figure where all of the dirt went. In the center of new jersey the soil is that red shale. Most of the time it is not too bad to dig but when it gets good and dry even a tractor mounted digger has trouble. Had to run a garden hose into a couple. Thing is the hard dry soil turns to dust and the water will turn it to mud. Kinda like mixing cement. Fun fun. Down along the lower meadow the posts would float out of the ground in a really wet spring. Those couple of dozen post were driven in and not hand rammed.
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