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I was going to use railroad ties to build a retaining wall to level my side yard.
*Where do I get a drill bit long enough to penetrate a rr tie? What size bit do I use if I'm drilling to drive rebarr through the hole to connect multiple (up to three) rr ties toghether? *Where do I get rebar and what do I cut the rebar with? *What do I cut the rr ties with? Will the creosote mess up a chain saw? Should I use a circular saw or sawzall? A handsaw?
Thanks a bunch!! Btw, rr ties are on sale for $5 each on S. Birchwood next Saturday via the AK RR.
A sawzall isn't too terrible for cutting rebar, fresh blade and a vise, but of course that shear they make for the job is better, in a teeth rattling kind of way. I've cut RR ties with a chain saw. It's very hard on the bar and chain and is nasty and toxic to boot. I'd advise minimizing the cutting however possible.
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