On Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:46:10 +0000, you wrote:
>I used thread locking
>adhesive, and they've been stable ever since.
>
>73, Joe
>K2XX
>
>
>Joe has a good thought here also. Remember that Locktite comes in different
>forms, one color designates tools as being required to break the joint and
>another color represents that heat must be applied to loosen the joint.
>
>Also, enclosing the guy anchor in fencing, like is done at commercial
>stations, might be another deterent.
You may wish to use a piece of wire rope (hell to cut) laced through
the thimbles, turnbuckle centers and the anchor rod eye with a crimped
splice to act as a safety catch if a part fails or is loosened. Some
installers that use preforms loop the guy tail through the eye and
crimp it/them to each other.
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