I had 2 tower up B-4 finial grading at my QTH. Not being able to be here
100% Of the time. I had the same fear as you .I had some JUNK venison blinds
from the old house . I Cut the cord and it gave me a many aluminum slats with
pre punched holes. I sprayed on some Yellow line paint while they were spaced
on a Left over Kitchen cabinet box. Some plastic Zip ties and whoa Laaaaa all
9 guys has Bright visual markers.... and NO accidents Wayne W3EA
> From: dieven@comcast.net
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:59:35 -0600
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Making guy lines visible
>
> I have a guyed tower, and we're going to have a good number of construction
> vehicles on site for a new house build. One of the guy wires is very near a
> natural parking area for contractors, and some of them may not get the word
> about driving into guy lines.
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> I'd like to make the guy very visible.
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> I've seen some "balls" on guy wires designed to make them visible to
> aircraft. I'd like something of a bright color that I can fasten to the
> bottom 10 feet or so of the guy wires.
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> Any suggestions?
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> It should survive about a year. I don't think tying a red rag to the guy is
> going to suffice.
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> Dick, K6KR
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