Recent content by meyco

FYI, here is the top view of the hinge and post: http://www.silverridge.org/yale/Gate%20Hinge%20Top%20View.htm

The gate post is sufficient to support the gate. In fact, according to the fabricators, who are experienced gate builders, the 6x6x.25wall posts are more than adequate. The hinge bolt hole is reinforced with a 2x2 tube as you can see on the drawing. The Elite hinge block is 1.5" thick and a...

You have done this as I have drawn it and it broke? If understood you correctly, what broke; the weld?

I'm new here. I am building a set of driveway gates here: http://silverridge.org/yale/SR080711%20RT31%20Gate%20Question.pdf The hinge is a prefabricated block and pin that I want to weld a 3/4-10 bolt too. The design is here: http://silverridge.org/yale/Gate%20Hinge%20Assembly.htm My...