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1. [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Byron Tatum <bjtatum1@att.net>; Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 17:44:43 +0000 (UTC); Hello- I preparation for installing 2 of 45G towers 130' each, a while back I bought the required quantity of leg bolt kits #45JBK from a Rohn dealer sold as a Rohn product. These were supplied wit; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00022.html (7,901 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Matthew King - AK4MK <KK4CPS@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 12:49:35 -0500; Byron - see if you have a local Fastenal or Grainger type store. They should have what you need. I'd think the "2-3/8" part isn't critical. 2-1/2" should be fine on the 5/16" bolts as well. You might; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00023.html (8,911 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Jim <jimw7ry@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 13:04:36 -0600; I've never seen a "staked" nut for R25 through R65 tower bolts in my 45+ years of putting them up. Something the "new Rohn" is doing? Probably not going to find them locally but perhaps. Just looked; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00027.html (9,336 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Mac <libbysales@austin.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 13:49:49 -0600; Emm has a tower ever come apart because the leg bolts [all 6 ] broke apart, just wondering ? mac/mc w5mc On 2/8/2019 11:44 AM, Byron Tatum wrote: Hello- I preparation for installing 2 of 45G towe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00028.html (8,412 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Richard Solomon <dickw1ksz@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 14:04:46 -0700; We had a local back in the Boston area who put up 120' of Rohn 25. He didn't know about Rohn putting the bolts in the tower legs so he went out and bought stove bolts. The tower didn't make it throug; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00030.html (10,109 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Gary K9GS <garyk9gs@wi.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 15:49:00 -0600; So what was the cause of the failure? I'm assuming water backed up and froze in the legs, splitting them? It wasn't due to the stove bolts failing, was it? 73, Gary K9GS -- Original message --From:; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00031.html (10,284 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dawson" <jdawson@jasystems.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 06:54:22 -0600; How do you even guy a 120' tower on a 1/4 acre lot? The guys must go stright up. Jim - K9DD -- Original Message -- From: "Gary K9GS" <garyk9gs@wi.rr.com> To: "Richard Solomon" <dickw1ksz@gmail.com>;; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00036.html (11,453 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: "Bill Parry" <bparry@rgv.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 09:13:59 -0600; I think you would have to be creative. The book says the guys need to come down 96 feet from the base. From just looking at it you would need 144 feet for the guy wires in one direction. An acre is 2; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00037.html (13,090 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 08:29:36 -0800; Not quite, but close.. 100x100 ft is about 1/4 acre, so that puts the guys 70 ft out (assuming they were in the corners of the lot, and the tower was in the center). That is, the guy anchors distance; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00038.html (12,883 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Mac <libbysales@austin.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 11:10:20 -0600; as a person who served15 years in every city capacity on every board and elected position, i find very very few ordinances i ever like or agree with, or voted for. But this person Dick has cited is j; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00039.html (12,311 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: k7lxc--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 17:45:16 +0000 (UTC); Ouch! But I'm not following you. What exactly was the failure mode? High winds? Ice loading? I'm skeptical that is was because of joint bolt failure. The top ends of 25G legs are swagged; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00041.html (9,367 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Mac <libbysales@austin.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 12:12:42 -0600; Thank you Steve, well thought out and logical questions to the ORIGINAL post from Byron W5FH expressing his tower leg bolt concerns and then followed by my flippant answer questioning that the tower; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00042.html (10,730 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: Gary K9GS <garyk9gs@wi.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 19:23:10 -0600; 40 years ago there was a guy in the South suburbs of Chicago that had at least 100 ft of Rohn 25 up on a very small lot. The guys were almost vertical. He had something like a TH6 or a 204 BA on it; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00051.html (14,443 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] 45G leg bolt help (score: 1): Author: <john@kk9a.com>; Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 15:13:43 -0500; Usually a house is in the center of the lot:) You can have an anchor distance less than 80% however not this short and especially not with Rohn 25 as described in W1KSZ's post. I think that the incor; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-02/msg00054.html (9,131 bytes)

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