Jeez Louise that gave me the willies just thinking about
it!
Thanks God for crank up towers....:)
Greg
AB7R
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:06:41 +0100
"Merlin-7 KI4ILB" <merlin-7@sc.rr.com> wrote:
> I am glad this subject came up...
>
> When I was doing that repeater work last weekend, we
>noticed a few flying by us going up the tower
>somewhere...
>
> I do not know for sure but we think there's a nest up
>there somewhere.We were a little higher than 250 feet
>(that's where we needed to place the antenna and after
>running 500 feet of rope thru the pulley, both ends were
>not quite touching the ground)
>
> Thanks ..now I have some ammo when I move the antenna
>thats at 750 feet.
>
> BTW in a post a few days ago, I said the tower is 2000
>feet high..I was wrong..I looked it up with some helpfull
>links sent by you all and it seems that it is only 1200
>feet tall. sorry for that...
>
> It was my first time climbing a tower that was not a
>rohn 25 HI HI, and it looked like it was 3000 feet tall
>to me...and the climb seemed taller....I have got to stop
>smokeing....
>
> Thanks again all...I learn something new here most every
>day!
> Joe
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