Posted 8/21/2013 17:48 (#3280572 - in reply to #3278847) Subject: Re: Fencing - pounded RR ties in today. Hard to believe. (pics)
NW Illinois Stephenson county
My dad used to auger a 2" hole for end posts and then dropped a half a stick of dynamite down the hole. It worked great except there was no loose dirt to throw around the post to tamp it in. Missing dirt was the problem here, but not so much for pounded posts or RR ties.