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1. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: ko4mr@arrl.net (Richard Eckman)
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 20:20:07 -0400
I recently installed a 30' Universal tower. Before pouring the concrete into the appropriately sized hole, I added several inches of crushed rock to the bottom of the hole for drainage of the base le
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00382.html (8,426 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: jreid@aloha.net (Jim Reid)
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 15:49:48 -1000
Hi Richard, you wrote, in part: Need Oxygen also. Only if more Oxygen can get into the legs. After what is dissolved in the water in there now has reacted with the steel, nothing more should occur, u
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00383.html (8,348 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 22:09:14 EDT
are to Bummer. About the only thing you can do now is to drill a small weep hole for water egress at the botoom of each leg. And pray you don't get any hard frosts. Cheers, Steve K7LXC -- FAQ on WWW:
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00384.html (8,800 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: biskit@snip.net (Tom H)
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 23:07:14 -0400
Did you put the other sections on yet? If not, you might be in luck. I think Home Depot carries 3 to 4 foot drill extensions. Attach a small masonary bit and run it down to the bottom to clean it out
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00388.html (7,786 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: n7ml@imt.net (Mike Lamb)
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 12:00:03 +0100
Jim, Boy can I tell that you have been living in the islands for a while!!!! Ha Ha. Out here in the American Siberia, we have to worry a lot more about hard freezing than corrosion with this type pro
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00393.html (10,364 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: k9rb@worldnet.att.net (Roger Borowski)
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:21:05 -0400
The biggest problem, Richard, is when the temperature gets much below 32 degrees, the water will freeze, and in the process, expand with enough pressure to rubture the tubing of the tower legs! I've
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00395.html (11,372 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: n0ss@socket.net (Tom Hammond)
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:01:53 -0500
If you follow this suggestion, which isn't all that bad, consider 'filling' the hole with NYLON CORD. Put about 1" of cord halfway thru the hole (actually, put HALF of the cord thru the hole), and th
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00396.html (11,735 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] Tower base drainage problem (score: 1)
Author: aa4lr@radio.org (Bill Coleman AA4LR)
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 09:48:56 -0400
Jim, if there's no O2 dissolved in deep sea water, how do deep sea fish breathe? The problem with the deep, open ocean is there's no FOOD at depth, since the source of energy is the SUN. So creatures
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00421.html (9,219 bytes)


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