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Re: [TowerTalk] My 48' Delhi Self Supporter folded over :-( lost itsbolt

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] My 48' Delhi Self Supporter folded over :-( lost itsbolts!
From: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 21:27:31 -0700
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Kevin Normoyle wrote:

>The lock washer may be the problem. I thought studies show that they can
> actually accelerate loosening.

I think it depends a lot on what kind of lock washer is used.

I used to work on heavy equipment in the woods and we've seen instances 
where the lock washers just rusted away and fell out.  Don't think you'd 
want to use just plain steel lock washers.  73
Tom W7WHY

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