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Subject: [TowerTalk] aluminum
From: w7ni@teleport.com (Stan Griffiths)
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 09:59:29 -0800


N0OEL@aol.com wrote:

>
> but I wouldnt give up my Universal.    Yes it costs more.   No it may not be
> as
> strong as some steel towers  (Rohn HDBX 56 is only 6 sq feet wind load as I
> recall and its steel!) but it sure does the job.
>

Guess what material the HDBX uses for rivits.  Yep.  Aluminum . . .  I will
guarentee that contributes significantly to its puny ratings.

Stan  w7ni@teleport.com




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