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tigerzen
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tigerzen
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February

Thanks Wooshka, I have a sledge hammer and you're right, disposal will be a problem.

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February

You have good eyes Mitch! The panel is attached to the rail with some skewed screwing, it's not sufficient and I like your idea of L brackets.

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February

Thanks very much Eric I'll look up how to do this.

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February

Thanks Wooshka, it's not a pretty sight. It's become worse since we had a minor earthquake here in Melbourne. What are the tools required to remove th ...

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The photo shows the extent of the crack, wondering what my options are here? Also wondering what would cause a crack of this magnitude?

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February

Thanks guys for the suggestions. Here are some photos. I'm pretty sure the post isn't buried too deep in the ground and there are pipes near the base ...

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I have a Picket gate where the non-hinged post could use greater support. It's the latching side and appears to not have been driven deeply enough int ...

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January

Thanks for clarifying Mitch, looks very DIYish.

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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February

In that case, I'd recommend those brackets to try and stabilise the top of the panel/post. You can then look to see if work will also need to be done ...

wooshka
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February

Hi @tigerzen , seeing that it doesnt look like there is any mesh in it, If you are keen for a good work out, if you buy a decent long hand handle sldg ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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2 replies
February

Hi @tigerzen, Apart from the footer and the connection to the ground, you might like to check how well that panel is connected to the fence. It appe ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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February

Hello @tigerzen Thanks for posting those extra photos of your post. I would hold off digging in that area as there is a gas meter right next to the ...

wooshka
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February

Hi @tigerzen , thats not a pretty sight, looking at the diffence in height where the craks are i expect there is no mesh in that slab.best is to remov ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
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January

It's likely self-fusing silicone tape, @tigerzen. It's used as a catch-all for leaks but is not the appropriate product, whereas Teflon tape is. Possi ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
January

Hi @tigerzen I suggest using to cut some plywood into a circle and use that as a base if you are covering the downpipe. You'll notice that further ...

Dave-1
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January

Good Evening @tigerzen Stormwater issues are a pain, if only we could see the pipe in the ground I do like the suggestions so far, personal experienc ...

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tigerzen
Building a Reputation
1 reply
February

You have good eyes Mitch! The panel is attached to the rail with some skewed screwing, it's not sufficient and I like your idea of L brackets.

tigerzen
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February

Thanks very much Eric I'll look up how to do this.

tigerzen
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5 replies
February

Thanks guys for the suggestions. Here are some photos. I'm pretty sure the post isn't buried too deep in the ground and there are pipes near the base ...

tigerzen
Building a Reputation
9 replies

I have a Picket gate where the non-hinged post could use greater support. It's the latching side and appears to not have been driven deeply enough int ...

tigerzen
Building a Reputation
January

Thanks for clarifying Mitch, looks very DIYish.

tigerzen
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January

Thanks for the advice so far, we're still contemplating whether or not to get a plumber. I do have another question though. The downpipe would have be ...

tigerzen
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January

Something of a postscript but in the opening post is a photo which shows what looks like a crushed o-ring. It was in fact some sort of black rubber ta ...

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January

Thanks Eric for your help. An update, I was successful in clearing some of the blockage with a mop used as a plunger. I can now put my arm down the fi ...

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