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Re: [TowerTalk] Can Any Tower Handle Cat 5+ Hurricane?

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Can Any Tower Handle Cat 5+ Hurricane?
From: kd4e <kd4e@verizon.net>
Reply-to: kd4e@verizon.net
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:16:34 +0000
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> Which sort of towers are most likely to be able to withstand
> the force of such a storm?
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> Hopefully Rohn 45 and 55 towers, well guyed with HF stacks!
> Bill K4XS

Will be praying for you and your neighbors!

If much of all of that steel and aluminum get loose in those
winds it will be like shrapnel everywhere!

One would guess with the care you took to assemble
your systems unless a tree or something takes out
a guy or two everything should flex just enough, and
not too much, and everything survive.

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Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e
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