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[TowerTalk] Re: Reality Check

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Reality Check
From: dick@libelle.com (Dick Flanagan)
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 21:38:10 -0800
At 11:46 PM -0500 01/18/2001, someone wrote:
>
> This seems to be a common problem with R25. Like the T2X, the M^2
> Orion OR-2800 is just a tad too big to fit inside the cross braces. Has
> anyone investigated making spacers tubes to go between section joints?
> Seems like this would be a good way of opening up space for a rotator
> if care were taken not to weaken the structure.

Perhaps it's just me, but if I had an array that required an Orion 2800
to turn it, I don't think I would want it on top of some Rohn 25!  I
guess that's my poor man's Reality Check.  :)

73, Dick
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