A sturdy fence will not be jostled loose on a windy day

You only need to put the bottom of this drop rod in the ground about 1/2" (if in an area that ever has freezing temps) to hold it from swinging

Fits 1-5/8” rails and 2-1/2” posts

or if you want extra support

6-5/8" x 1-5/8" Line Rail Clamp 1-3/8" Gate Frame A sturdy fence will notGalvanized for extra corrosion resistance, this 6 5 8 x 1 5 8 line rail clamp, otherwise known as a boulevard clamp, will add extra support to your chain link fence. This clamp is made to hold a post and rail in a + or x formation. Made of sturdy steel Rust resistant Made for 1 5 8 rails Details How the part fits? A 6 5 8 x 1 5 8 line rail clamp is designed so that the center of the line rail clamp can fit around a 1 3 8 line post. A horizonal 1 3 8