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[Towertalk] Rohn 25G Bracketing

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Subject: [Towertalk] Rohn 25G Bracketing
From: n4kg@juno.com (n4kg@juno.com)
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 16:57:58 -0600
Yes, R25 does 'flex' with 3 sections above the last support
but that is pretty standard for installers.  You get used to it
or get out of the business.  I know one guy who will go 40 ft 
above the last guy on R25.  No thanks.

Tom  N4KG

On Mon, 7 Oct 2002  Bill Coleman <aa4lr@arrl.net> writes:

        SNIP
>
> As for height above bracket, I wouldn't consider anything much above 
> 25  feet. Mine is 18.5 feet, with about 5 more feet of mast. Bottom
line 
> you gotta climb it, and Rohn 25 starts to wobble a lot as you get 
> beyond > about 15 feet. I couldn't imagine climbing 30 feet of 
> unsupported  Rohn  25. 

        SNIP
 
> Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr@arrl.net
> Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
>             -- Wilbur Wright, 1901
> 

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