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Quikrete Mix for setting fence posts??? Doug Steckel 05-16-2006
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Posted by Jonny on May 18, 2006, 9:54 pm
Doesn't make any difference regarding the concrete chosen. Cheap fence post
will die before the concrete caves in. Just pour it with your choice, dry
or wet pour. If you decide to move to something more substantial, please
post again with that information.
--
Jonny
> Hello all,
>
> I'm getting some conflicting advice on the best mix to use for setting
> fence posts for a 6ft vinyl privacy fence. I've been told that any
> Quikrete mix (like the #1101) will set up if poured dry. I've also been
> told that the fast setting the fast setting #1004 is far better. Someone
> even told me that the non-fast setting will only have half the strength of
> the red bag, fast setting mix if poured dry. I'd like to save some money
> if possible but don't want to sacrifice strength over the years as this
> fence will catch lots of wind over the years.
>
> Any advice?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Doug
>



Posted by sky on May 19, 2006, 4:59 am
Am I missing somethin' here or what?....................

All theses posts, and Doug Steckel hasn't replied..

He's either gone to another group.............or he's out there doin'
the job....hope so......

atta' boy doug........Sky


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