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Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower Base and rebar
From: shock@together.net (Bob Bruno)
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 00:30:39 -0400
At 10:40 PM 10/1/98 EDT, you wrote:
>
>Two questions for the assembled multitude
>
>I am wondering how I keep the rebar assembly in place whilst the concrete is
>poured around it if the rebar doesn't sit on and get attached to the
bottom of
>the hole somehow.
I take about 8 small (8") pieces of rebar and drive them into the form/hole
so the there are two pieces per side. Then I sit the top of the cage on
them. It keeps the cage up.

Keeping the sections of rebar together is simple too. Use bread ties or
just use wire.

Hope this helps...


-
73, cul...
Bob de K2KI (ex KA2UZC)
k2ki@qsl.net
or
shock@together.net

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