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Flag Pole Help

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by Gunshot-6A, Jul 5, 2019.

  1. Jul 17, 2019 at 1:27 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    Oh shit never mind. I just really wanted to see drunken flag pole shenanigans, but not if you’re too drunk to drive. Certainly play it safe and wait.
     
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  2. Jul 17, 2019 at 1:30 PM
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    Yeah, we can do that.
     
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  3. Jul 17, 2019 at 1:44 PM
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    I much prefer quinces for flagpole removals. Avacado doesn't penetrate the threads
     
  4. Jul 17, 2019 at 3:22 PM
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  5. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:18 PM
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    Flag pole update!

    Busted out the big pipe wrench and after a LARGE ugga dugga, I managed to break the post loose from the base.

    After 10 mins spinning the pole, I realized it just dropped into the ground sleeve. :facepalm:

    Gonna need a second set of hands, but I think I can get it lifted out.
     
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  6. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:19 PM
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    :thumbsup: :cheers:
     
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  7. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:20 PM
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    The ugga dugga almost made me shit my pants, but its loose now!
     
  8. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:20 PM
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    That was anti climactic!
     
  9. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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    Yeah, was about to bust out the det cord if this didn't work.
     
  10. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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  11. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:22 PM
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    You know youll come back when I post pics of my massive, erected flag pole
     
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  12. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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  13. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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    I didn't know you got a second job.
     
  14. Jul 22, 2019 at 6:33 PM
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    Start digging. Slc will help out. And I always vote to replace.
     
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  15. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:40 PM
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  16. Jul 22, 2019 at 9:10 PM
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    I got it loose. Just need to get it out of the sleeve then sand and repaint
     
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  17. Jul 24, 2019 at 3:08 PM
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    So was it screwed on or pinned?
     
  18. Jul 24, 2019 at 3:12 PM
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    More like rusted together. It seems to just be a drop in pole into the sleeve. I can lift it a few inches but being solo, dont wanna have a falling pole to deal with
     
  19. Jul 24, 2019 at 3:49 PM
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  20. Aug 23, 2019 at 3:11 PM
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    Did you ever get this fixed?
     
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