- 21. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:21:22 -0800
- Fence post concrete is a low quality mix, I would not use it, I would use a 5 bag mix. All concrete will cure in water eventually, too much water will make a weak mix though. I would pump the water o
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- 22. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:35:21 -0800
- Concrete will cure in water, as long as the water isn't washing it away. The curing is a chemical reaction, after all, not an evaporation of the water. They actually "pond" water on the top of big sl
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- 23. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: "Pat Thurman" <k7kr@k7kr.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:55:33 -0700
- Google "Tremie method"... It is common to pour concrete underwater via a tremie chute for a variety of projects in water. The key is to keep the concrete undisturbed while pouring so the water-cement
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- 24. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: "Perry - K4PWO" <k4pwo@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:28:18 -0600
- There's under water and under salt water... in his case (Chincoteague Island) he's dealing with salt water. I recall that you need a special mix for that situation. http://www.epcserver.com/Structura
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- 25. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: "Pat Thurman" <k7kr@k7kr.com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:04:06 -0700
- Good point Perry! Being from the desert, I didn't know that the area was salt water... Definitely need to consider that in the mix design and placement... 73, Pat K7KR _______________________________
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- 26. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: "Don Snider" <dsnider@rhrs.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:26:29 -0400
- Thanks for all the great info! - Don N3MK Good point Perry! Being from the desert, I didn't know that the area was salt water... Definitely need to consider that in the mix design and placement... 73
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- 27. Re: [TowerTalk] Mixing concrete for a base (score: 1)
- Author: "Eugene Jensen" <eugenejensen@nyc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:22:27 -0500
- Ed, I understand MONEY being tight do you need Rotor Cable and how much. I'm retireing down in Horry County SC in a few months and have a 3000 foot roll of 7 or 8 18 ga Wire that perfit for a Rotor a
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