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1. [TowerTalk] Positioning A LM-70 Crank-Up (score: 1): Author: "Bill Winkis" <kc4pe@bellsouth.net>; Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 21:22:34 -0400; When first installing the tower after the "Tilt Over Frame" is in place......My Question is "How do you maneuver/wheel the tower into the correct horizontal position", do you use some sort of low dol; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00143.html (6,991 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Positioning A LM-70 Crank-Up (score: 1): Author: Joe Giacobello <k2xx@swva.net>; Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 09:31:32 -0400; I have done it with a forklift truck, the boom and crane from a brick delivery truck and the crane from a rigger's truck. (It probably can also be done with a conventional tow truck, but I've never t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00144.html (8,511 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Positioning A LM-70 Crank-Up (score: 1): Author: Rick Stealey <rstealey@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 15:39:13 +0000; When we did mine 10 years ago as I remember we used 3 or 4 inch PVC pipes and rolled it on them. Yes, I know it is amazing that stuff is strong in compression. 2-3 strong men to help. Use a crowbar; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00145.html (8,106 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Positioning A LM-70 Crank-Up (score: 1): Author: "Pstark" <pstark@suddenlink.net>; Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 11:45:32 -0400; I used 4 sections of rohn 45 to slide the tower on. And a lawn tractor to pull it. Some rope, a large pinch bar and a come-a-long pulled it into position to raise it. I needed no outside help. Pete K; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00146.html (8,576 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Positioning A LM-70 Crank-Up (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:03:10 -0400; Something we used to resort to on the farm was to build what is called a "float". It's a relatively primitive piece of equipment, but consists of a base made of 2 or 3, 4 X 4s with the ends beveled u; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00148.html (9,219 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Positioning A LM-70 Crank-Up (score: 1): Author: "Alfred Frugoli" <ke1fo@arrl.net>; Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 14:04:28 -0400; I've used the tow truck boom method with a US Tower TX-472MDLP (~1300lb). Worked like a charm. The tow truck extended the boom into the back of the box truck that delivered the tower, swung it around; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-06/msg00204.html (10,133 bytes)

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