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[TowerTalk] Back On Topic -- Are These Parts OK for a Rohn 45 Tower?

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Back On Topic -- Are These Parts OK for a Rohn 45 Tower?
From: w6ter@worldnet.att.net (Gerald Smith)
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 1999 03:05:51 -0500
David,

Be sure and look at the tower sections you receive, Rohn is having
quality control problems. Of 26 sections I received, many were faulty.
The dealer, in turn, found that over 50% of his inventory was defective.
Rohn DOES stand up to the problem and provide remedy.

Gerry, W6TER

DavidC wrote:
> 
> I am taking inventory of my Rohn 45 parts before I start digging holes.
> 
> I have several turnbuckles that are labeled "6" at one end and "1/2"
> at the other.
> 
> The tower will have one section partially sunk in the base, five full
> sections above that and then the top section for about 65 feet in height.
> The guys are Phillystran with metal guy cable patched in at the ends.
> 
> Are these turnbuckles acceptable?
> 
> - Thanks! & 73, DavidC  K1YP
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