Originally Posted By: esshup
JKB, what about pouring some concrete, installing a short section of pipe with a collar on it, and a corresponding collar on the pipe that is attached to the mailbox, using two 1/4" Grade 2 bolts? They'd shear off pretty quick if hit.


I'll think of something that is easy to replace. Yours is a good idea.

Between county snow plows, and gals with cell phones, mailboxes have relatively short lives up here. Trying to replace one during the winter can be a bother.