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[TowerTalk] Guy alignment - friendly wager

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Guy alignment - friendly wager
From: steve@oakcom.com (Steve Maki)
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 23:03:37 -0400
K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
> 
>       Actually I use Method #3. I stand a tower section up at the base
> position and sight THRU the tower face to the third leg which is in the
> desired direction. This may not be as accurate as a transit but it seems to
> work adequately. Tape off the desired distance and you're all set.

Yep, this method yields perfectly acceptable results.  I usually hold a
tape measure across the tower face I'm looking through, to facilitate
lining up the CENTER of the face with the opposite leg.

--
Steve Maki

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