You know how 25G legs get compressed by overtorquing the bolts? Well a
professional showed me how you get the sections seperated.. you pull the
bolts then climb up on the now unbolted section and rock it loose, at over
100 feet no less. I was worried he was going to take both of us off the
tower!
Dave KØXH
----- Original Message -----
From: <Cqtestk4xs@aol.com>
To: <K7LXC@aol.com>
Cc: <Towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!
> I once saw a pair of PROFESSIONAL? (really) tower installers put up 120
feet
> of Rohn 55....unguyed. I now know it can be done...but I wouldn't have
> wanted to be up there.
> Bill K4XS
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