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09-27-08, 07:30 AM
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Posted By jjtbay

a few details

I used deck brackets to hold the horizontal 2X4's to the post. There was another style of bracket that was designed for fences but I decided not to use these because they didn't seem like they were...
09-12-08, 04:51 PM
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Posted By jjtbay

Hopefully the neighbors will find it agreeable as...

Hopefully the neighbors will find it agreeable as it affects their view more directly than me. But on the other hand I can finally go in my back yard and not feel like I'm on a stage for them...
09-08-08, 08:12 PM
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Posted By jjtbay

photo of finished project

Put the last screw in yesterday.

http://i195.photobucket.com/albums/z105/jjtohio/Fence/PICT0174.jpg
05-26-08, 06:53 PM
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Posted By jjtbay

Czizzi, Thanks very much for the guidance you've...

Czizzi, Thanks very much for the guidance you've offered. You obviously know what your talking about. Once the fence is up I'll post some photos. Of course that is assuming I don't run into more...
05-26-08, 09:25 AM
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Posted By jjtbay

Glad that you meant the second drawing ! That is...

Glad that you meant the second drawing ! That is the one I like best. Everything is looking good now except for one hopefully final dilemma. I've put two pickets next to a 2X4" and can see they are...
05-25-08, 08:02 PM
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Posted By jjtbay

czizzi, That is some great insight you have. I'd...

czizzi, That is some great insight you have. I'd never have guessed or thought of there being a hidden 2X4" support. As for the box store boards they are the same width with no tapering. But they...
05-25-08, 07:19 AM
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Posted By jjtbay

czizzi, I see you point about the 1 X1"s. To the...

czizzi, I see you point about the 1 X1"s. To the extent possible I'm planning on fastening with screws and not nails. I'm hoping that pre-drilling pilot holes for the screws will avoid the problems...
05-24-08, 12:00 PM
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Posted By jjtbay

trying to build a cedar fence and avoid problems

After reading some of the previous posts I'm realizing how easy it is to mess up when you don't know what you are doing. I've come up with a design for a privacy fence that is like a shadow box...
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