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Re: [TowerTalk] RE: Erecting tower

To: K7LXC@aol.com, kenneth.lowrey@wright.edu, VE5RA@sasktel.net,TowerTalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] RE: Erecting tower
From: "Michael Hatzakis, Jr" <mikehatzakis@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: mike@hatzakis.net
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 16:18:25 -0800 (PST)
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don't most towers only attach by way of base plate?   Most that I've seen you 
set the tower bolts in a wood frame and pour concrete around it.  They need to 
be aligned well, but not perfectly plumb.  

K7LXC@aol.com wrote:In a message dated 12/3/03 1:16:48 PM Pacific Standard 
Time, 
kenneth.lowrey@wright.edu writes:

> My question is:
> 
> How do I keep this base section vertical while the cement is poured into 
the 
> hole? It seems to me that the force of the cement flow would push the 
tower 
> off plumb. Guy wires? Wood braces? I would appreciate any advice.

Umm...what kind of tower?

Cheers,
Steve K7LXC
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