Wrap chain around 2x6 and using a cordless drill screw lag bolts through chain into broke off fence post.
How to remove a wood fence post broken off at ground level.
This method works well for those with a strong grip and with a few poles.
One of the biggest challenges to removing fence posts set in concrete is when the post itself breaks off close to ground level.
Cutting the old posts off below ground level and installing the new posts using an offset is simply not an option.
These in turn will be a big obstacle when it comes to placing new fence posts.
Lift with jack stop and raise jackstand to equal height.
Remove the old post if the post is badly bent or broken off well above ground.
Tugging it out of the ground with too much force could lead to broken or fractured post footings.
Removing broken fence posts.
Push the post or post piece back and forth rocking it vigorously to loosen the pole.
Pull straight up on the post to lift it from the ground.
Raise jackstand to keep level with jack.