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Re: [TowerTalk] [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!

To: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>,<Towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!
From: ersmar@comcast.net
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:58:03 +0000
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     As I've said here before, on towers as in driving a car, ther are no such 
things as accidents.  (Rocking the upper towers sections loose like that has 
got to be the ultimate in lunacy.)

73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
> Ever wonder why there are so many "tower accidents"?  I can think of other
> ways I would rather die.
> 73, Jim
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave LaBat" <dlabat@tcinternet.net>
> To: <Towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 9:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!
> 
> 
> 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
> 
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