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A post driver having a reverse twisted spring is disclosed which comprises a carriage, a driving ram which is movable relative to the carriage, a hydraulic cylinder assembly having a threaded hydraulic cylinder rod extending out of a first end of the hydraulic cylinder assembly, the threaded hydraul

A post driver having a reverse twisted spring is disclosed which comprises a carriage, a driving ram which is movable relative to the carriage, a hydraulic cylinder assembly having a threaded hydraulic cylinder rod extending out of a first end of the hydraulic cylinder assembly, the threaded hydraulic cylinder rod capable of movement out of the hydraulic cylinder assembly and retracted back into the hydraulic cylinder assembly, the threaded hydraulic cylinder rod being connected to the driving ram, the hydraulic cylinder assembly having a second end being connected to the carriage, and a spring assembly comprising an outer spring and a reverse twisted spring within the outer spring, a first end having a screw-in plug, a threaded rod extending out of the screw-in plug in the first end with the threaded rod being connected to the driving ram, and a second end connected to the hydraulic cylinder assembly.

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1. A post driver having a reverse twisted spiral spring to reduce vibration during usage, comprising: a carriage having an upper end and a lower end, the lower end having an end plate having at least one aperture provided therein;a driving ram which is movable relative to the carriage;a hydraulic cy

1. A post driver having a reverse twisted spiral spring to reduce vibration during usage, comprising: a carriage having an upper end and a lower end, the lower end having an end plate having at least one aperture provided therein;a driving ram which is movable relative to the carriage;a hydraulic cylinder assembly having a threaded hydraulic cylinder rod extending out of a first end of the hydraulic cylinder assembly, the threaded hydraulic cylinder rod capable of upward movement out of the hydraulic cylinder assembly and retracted back into the hydraulic cylinder assembly, the threaded hydraulic cylinder rod being connected to the driving ram, the hydraulic cylinder assembly having a second end having an end bracket for being connected to the end plate of the carriage, and a spring mounting bracket;a spring assembly comprising an outer spring and a reverse spiral twisted spring encased within the outer spring, said outer spring having a screw-in plug at its upper end, a threaded rod extending out of the screw-in plug and the first upper end of the threaded rod being connected to the driving ram, and a second lower end of said spring assembly having a screw-in plug with the second end being connected to the spring mounting bracket of the hydraulic cylinder assembly, said spring assembly when stretched and the post driver is released provided for reducing vibrations of the post driver during operations of said post driver;said screw-in plug in the first upper end of the spring assembly is connected to the outer spring and the reverse spiral spring is encased by the screw-in plug and said outer spring, said screw-in plug in the second lower end is connected to the outer spring and the reverse spiral spring is encased by the screw-in plug and said outer spring;said spring assembly further comprises a nut placed over the threaded rod extending out of the screw-in plug in the first upper end for securement of said reverse spiral spring to said driving ram, and said spring assembly further comprising a lower nut for connecting the lower end of said reverse spiral spring to the end plate of said carriage; andthe driving ram further comprises an upper end having a post member extending upwardly therefrom, with said post member having an upper plate member having an aperture with the threaded hydraulic cylinder rod being connected to the upper plate member during operations of said post driver. 2. The post driver having a reverse spiral spring of claim 1 further comprising an upper bracket having a pair of apertures with the upper bracket being mounted to the driving ram for connecting the threaded rod of the spring assembly through one of the pair of apertures in the upper bracket.