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Re: [TowerTalk] 80' tower in SF Bay area (update)

To: towertalk@contesting.com, jc-smith@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 80' tower in SF Bay area (update)
From: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:56:59 EDT
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In a message dated 7/29/2006 2:56:53 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
towertalk-request@contesting.com writes:

>  Today I'm assembling the tower base and purchasing rebar,  dobies, wire 
ties,
etc. and plywood for the forms


        What are the plywood forms  for? Typically, the concrete in the 
ground should be poured against undisturbed  earth. If you've got sloughing, 
then 
you might need the forms but  they're tricky to backfill and tamp. 
 
Cheers,
Steve     K7LXC
TOWER TECH
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