good luck with your project. keep in mind the upright weight. add to
that the weight of clothes pulling in the wind. Lee
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009
at 10:34:25AM -0400, Spiro wrote:
> I didn't say anything to the police.
> I'd like to go down with the heavier pole 4ft, and above 3ft, I could fill
> that a bit with cement. 2ft should do nice to anything with up to 20 inch
> tires. I could even keep the pole I have, just have the end ground off.
> Now I have to get that fucking inlet pole out as the smaller clothes line
> pole is jammed in it.
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> On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Lee A. Stone wrote:
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> >
> > was this reported to the police? I can tell you because of problems
> > with drunk drivers and other s that a bag of cement will not keep your
> > new clothesline pole up. I like your idea of using heavier pipe but
> > maybe cnsider a deeper support hole with much more rock, etc and lots
> > of loose cement? or an additional anchor for the pole running back.
> > but then it is something else to trip over. depending on the amount of
> > laundry you put out one of those original unbrella type clothesline
> > things that you can close up or set to be in an open position. Not sure
> > of the name. either way that drunk should be doing the labor. Lee
> >
> > On
> > Tue, Jun 23, 2009
> > at 02:35:42PM -0400, Spiro wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I have a ?heavy? metal pipe with a 4 spike cap that is used for a clothes
> >> line.
> >> My neighbor across the drive likes his alcohol consumtion; and he has quie
> >> dented another neighbor's fence. He got a big SUV and ran down the pole.
> >> It is bigger and heavier than the 2.5 inch in our chain link fence in
> >> front.
> >> But I've not measured it yet.
> >> Here's what I want to do; check it out and let me know if I'm on the right
> >> track.
> >> There's a pipe in the ground, cemented and flush with the driveway. The
> >> pipe with the 4 spike cap, fits down into that. Part of this is broken off
> >> into the bigger pipe.
> >> Somehow I have to get that out.
> >> I then want to get a piece of the same size, 2ft down and 2ft above ground
> >> and cement it. I'd like to then get the same size as the pipe that is in
> >> the ground, and cement that. I could then drop the final clothes pole into
> >> that and have cement and double piping up to about 4ft and make it more
> >> durable and memorable than the one he destroyed by driving 5 feet onto my
> >> driveway and breaking it for me.
> >> Wife says that hang dry is faster, and is obviously cheaper; so I need a
> >> very durable solution.
> >> Wife wants to wimp and drag a solitary standing unit in and out every day.
> >> Not good enough for me.
> >> Thoughts, advice, help?
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > --
> > malpractice, n.:
> > The reason surgeons wear masks.
> > .
> >
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malpractice, n.:
The reason surgeons wear masks.
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