The lantern has its own line coming from the gas meter in the yard against the house which is shut off.
Remove outdoor lamp post.
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Remove the nuts from the anchor bolts in a cross fashion.
Replacement is the opposite of the removal.
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Use the high speed rotary tool and 500 aluminum oxide grinding wheel or 530 stainless steel brush to remove hard to reach rust.
This means to remove a nut one side of the post and then remove the nut directly opposite the first one on the other side of the post and so on.
Its very ugly crooked dented and the lantern itself is basically gone.
In this video joe takes you step by step through safely replacing an old lamp post fixture.
Removing the nuts this way helps prevent the post from falling to one side as it is released.
Use a voltage tester to.
I know ill have to cap the line at the lantern too but do i just dig it out.
Rust forms quickly so immediately apply a rust inhibitor to all bare surfaces and joints.
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Turn off the circuit breaker that connects the lamp post with the building s main power.
Turn off power to the area by shutting down the circuit breaker.
Disconnect the existing lantern fixture from the post.
Dig around three sides of the lamp post until you reach the bottom of the base.
Steps for replacing a post light.
Cut using wire cutters or disconnect the wiring that attaches the fixture to the post wiring.
Begin removing the bolts that are securing the fixture to the lamp post with a wrench.
Using a shovel dig out around the post and remove the current post from the ground.
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Our house was built in 1927 so it has one of those old gas lamp posts in the front yard.
Cut the power step 2.
Connect new lamp wires step 4.
Remove old post lamp step 3.
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Step 4 remove the old lamp post.
How do i go about removing it.
Often lamp posts are buried in.