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Re: [TowerTalk] Crankup tower safety question

To: "Warren Munro" <wmunro1@hawaii.rr.com>, <Towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Crankup tower safety question
From: "AA6DX - Mark" <aa6dx@suddenlink.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2013 14:41:04 -0700
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Happens here in Humboldt Bay area, too ... multiple failures like that .. 73 y'all .. Mark AA6DX --- 8 Blox from the bay.... Eureka

-----Original Message----- From: Warren Munro
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 11:27 AM
To: Towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Crankup tower safety question


To all:

Maybe it's the humidity and proximity to the ocean here in Hawaii, but I personally know of two (2) crankup towers here whose hoisting cable has failed unexpectedly, causing sections to plummet downwards in a quite catastrophic manner. But fortunately no personal injury hi.

73

Warren  KH6WM



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