At 01:38 AM 4/17/2006, Jon M. Knodel wrote:
>I don't know if this question has been brought up on the reflector or not,
>but here it is:
>
>I have a small lot (73' x 122') and want to install a 60' Rohn
>25G. Because of how the house is set and other structures, I am having
>problems placing the tower where I can get the specified 80% guy length
>(48'). I am pretty close to getting it but come up just short on two of
>the legs. On the third one I can get 48' without any trouble. On the
>other two, I am about 4' short (73% instead of 80%).
Symmetry is always nice.. pull all the guys into 44'. You'll be increasing
the vertical load somewhat
(10-15%?), but at least the static tensions are the same and reasonably
balanced.
Jim
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