Hi Bob
I was thinking the exact same thing :-) I'd rather ADD a tower than REPLACE
a tower with another one.
'Course,there may be extenuating circumstances that rules out 2 towers,
therefore bigger is definately better!! 73
Tom W7WHY
> Two towers are better than one...........
>
> Greg - AB7R wrote:
>> Looks like I may be getting a Skyneedle TMHD370. Its no taller than my
>> current HG70HD, but I certainly can put
>> more antenna on the Skyneedle.
>>
>> I really over did the concrete when doing the Hygain tower. The hole was
>> about 7x5x5. This is more than
>> enough for the Skyneedle. What I am considering is drilling down into
>> the concrete about 2ft and inserting
>> threaded 1 1/2" rod and industrial epoxy to secure them. Then with a
>> crane, lift the tower and set it on the
>> bolts and secure them down.
>>
>> The alternative is a new hole, buy the base from Tash towers (no price
>> yet -- waiting) and install as per the
>> manual with the hinge mechanism and plate that comes attached to the
>> rebar cage.
>>
>> Tnx!
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