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[TowerTalk] Pier pin v short base in concrete

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Pier pin v short base in concrete
From: w2up@itw.com (Barry Kutner)
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:47:44 +0000
On 26 Mar 98, Healy, Rus <RHealy@mdsroc.com> wrote:

> If cost is part of the equation, the pier-pin route is much more
> expensive. Rohn sells the flat base plate and pier pin for somewhere
> around twice as much as the short base (at least for Rohn 45).
> 
> --73, Rus, NJ2L
> 

And even more cost effective was using a 10 ft section in the concrete. 
At the time I installed my Rohn 45, the 10 ft section was 
significantly less, on a per foot basis. Don't know if that is still 
the case... 73 Barry

--
Barry Kutner, W2UP                            Internet: w2up@itw.com
Newtown, PA                                   Frankford Radio Club

                                           

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