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Free standing tower ID

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Subject: Free standing tower ID
From: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 13:51:31 -0500 (EST)
In a message dated 97-01-28 13:05:58 EST, you write:

>It appears to be commercially made but there are no markings.
>This thing is HEAVY!  It's vintage is early 70's and I'm guessing 
>it's a Triex.  But I don't remember Triex making anything this heavy 
>but only 40 feet tall.
>
Hi, Ken --

     Sounds like an old Wilson to me.  Look in old QST/CQ magazines for ads.
 The design is currently manufactured by US Towers.  I think they bought all
the old designs, etc. so they may have parts, specs, etc.

73,  Steve   K7LXC

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