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Re: [TowerTalk] Locking a Turnbuckle...??

To: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Locking a Turnbuckle...??
From: Bill Turner <dezrat@copper.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:19:11 -0800
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On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 21:28:15 -0800, "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
 wrote:

>Hi Bill
>
>There are lock nuts and bolts that have holes in the end of the bolt for a 
>cotter pin or some other type of pin to go through.  Kinda like the nut on 
>your wheel bearings.  73
>Tom W7WHY

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Ok, but same question I posed earlier: One of the nuts has a reverse
thread. Where do you get such a nut?

I suspect that threading the guy wire through the turnbuckle is the
easiest and best method.

Bill, W6WRT
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