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

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Subject: [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!
From: sm2cew@telia.com (Peter Sundberg)
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 14:20:02 +0000
So what could happen when he rocks the top section he is sitting on himself
?? Will it jump 6 inches with him on top and come loose.. ???  Come on...


/Peter SM2CEW
www.qsl.net/sm2cew



At 22:54 2002-09-19 , you wrote:
>They were worse than insane... how about totally stupid!  Professional?  Ha!
>NO WAY!  Those are the idiots that give the decent safety minded tower
>professional a bad name!
>
>Betcha if their insurance carrier had been sent photos of their stupid
>stunts, their insurance would have been cancelled in seconds!!!  And every
>other carrier would know about it and refuse them insurance from that point
>on!!!
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "tttt ccccc" <k3hx@juno.com>
>To: <dlabat@tcinternet.net>
>Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 6:26 PM
>Subject: Re: [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!
>
>
>This "professional" is insane!
>
>On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:44:54 -0500 "Dave LaBat" <dlabat@tcinternet.net>
>writes:
>> 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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