- 1. [TowerTalk] Bolts - Another Favorite Topic (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 09:57:39 -0500
- The mystery tower( http://wat.midco.net/kk0sd/tower/tower.htm )is down. Most of it is in very good shape, but I probably wound up breaking 30% of the bolts. These bolts are shown near the bottom of t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-07/msg00661.html (9,860 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Bolts - Another Favorite Topic (score: 1)
- Author: Roger D Johnson <n1rj@adelphia.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 11:29:20 -0400
- I hesitate to get into the bolt controversy as I'm not a mechanical engineer. I think the reason lock washers are not used is that they would not be effective on a round tower leg. Rohn uses fine thr
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-07/msg00664.html (11,436 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Bolts - Another Favorite Topic (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Kellow" <robskel@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 13:14:21 -0500
- Gary: Looks to me like those "special" bolts have a nice "serated" shoulder to make a press fit into the steel tower legs so that there is minimal movement available between the two sections. Good de
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-07/msg00698.html (11,079 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Bolts - Another Favorite Topic (score: 1)
- Author: "K8RI on Tower talk" <k8ri-tower@charter.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 18:35:52 -0400
- ROHN is very specific about the bolt insertion. They expect the assembler to use "Taper Pin" punches to enlarge the bolt holes to the point where the bolts will just fit. They do not want anything to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-07/msg00703.html (13,442 bytes)
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