Bryan,Not sure were you are getting your information from but an HDBX48 but
looking at the spec's on the tower from Rohn it handles more than under 1sq
foot at 90mph. Why would anyone put one up if that was all it would handle?
I think you need to check where you got your spec's from.
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> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 08:29:59 -0800
> From: Tom Horton <k5iid@sbcglobal.net>
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> Subject: [TowerTalk] HDBX48
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> What would be the going price for a HDBX-48 in good condition?
> Thanks, 73, Tom K5IID
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> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 11:47:22 -0500
> From: Bryan Fields <Bryan@bryanfields.net>
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> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] HDBX48
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> On 11/13/14, 11:29 AM, Tom Horton wrote:
> > What would be the going price for a HDBX-48 in good condition?
>
> They are $1600 new. I'd say about $250-$300 for a used one. Keep in mind
> this tower is only rated for supporting a small (under 1 sqft!) load at 90mph,
> which is the rating for Hill county, TX.
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