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Parking bollard/post

  • 22-06-2014 8:33pm
    #1
    jobless
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,183 ✭✭✭


    does anyone have one at home? my house is at the end of a lane way and people are constantly doing three point turns in our driveway, its quite large and people often do it in the space between our two cars with a couple close calls tipping our cars... I want to stick something there to stop this... anyone any recommendations to buy one?


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  • #2
    punisher5112
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,644 ✭✭✭✭punisher5112


    Gates?

    Traffic cone as they won't want to get out to move it.

    Otherwise as you said a pole that can be placed down and locked in place.


  • #3
    Jeefff
    Registered Users Posts: 89 ✭✭Jeefff


    Get a couple of big stones, paint them white, plop them down so you can freely nip in and out in your cars but will stop a full swing of other cars..

    Less hassle than boring the ground for a post, putting a lock on it etc
    And far cheaper


  • #4
    biko
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 81,220 ✭✭✭✭biko


    Start with cheapest option, move on to expensive option if first fails.


  • #5
    jobless
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,183 ✭✭✭jobless


    Jeefff wrote: »
    Get a couple of big stones, paint them white, plop them down so you can freely nip in and out in your cars but will stop a full swing of other cars..

    Less hassle than boring the ground for a post, putting a lock on it etc
    And far cheaper

    good suggestion I hadn't thought of :-).. to reply to the other poster the drive way is too wide for gates


  • #6
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 14,344 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Just leave one car parked in front of the other, at the same distance from the road as the walls, etc? (so theres no space for someone to drive in and 3 point turn?).


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