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    New Perimeter Fence

    All the pallets and tires burned up...
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    New Perimeter Fence

    Just thought of this, but we had a fire go through this summer and it left behind a ton of 4" or so trees that appear to be dead now. There are plenty to attach fencing to and it would save a ton of money on T-posts. Is there any reason I shouldn't do this where the tree is sturdy? I was...
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    New Perimeter Fence

    So you're saying you can pull tension on the wire around slight bends or elevation changes? Seems like that would pull posts over sideways or up out of the ground?
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    New Perimeter Fence

    When pulling tension on the wires, I assume this is done from one stiffener post to the next, and then you attached the wire to T-posts in between? And thank you all for the replys.
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    New Perimeter Fence

    Thanks for the responses so far, I live in Northern California. Just driving around I do see 5 strand fences with just t-posts along some of the roads holding cattle. It doesn't look like there is any hotwire. At first I was just concerned with getting something in place, but given the size...
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    New Perimeter Fence

    Hello everyone, I'm going to be fencing in about 60 acres over pretty uneven ground. I've seen some of the videos here and been reading about right and wrong ways to build a fence so: I'm thinking 5 strand barbed, I'd like it to hold some cattle, from what I read holding goats would require...
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