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Re: [TowerTalk] more Rohn

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] more Rohn
From: Dick NY1E <dickny1e@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 15:13:13 -0800 (PST)
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I've never used temporary guys except for the first sections of a tower on a 
pier pin. 30' of 25G is fine as long as the gin pole rope goes through a snatch 
block at the base of the tower. I've worked with alot of hams and no one has 
ever suggested temp guys....

> Subject: [TowerTalk] More Rohn
>
>
>> Assembly question:
>> Does everyone work above the guywires to stack higher sections?
>> Rohn says point blank that 25 is not self supporting "at any height" and
>> that temporary guys should be attached as one goes up.  But I know lots
>> of
>> people stack all the way to the next guypoint without temporaries.
>> What do YOU do?
>>


      
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