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Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran

To: Missouri Guy <n0tt1@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran
From: George Dubovsky <n4ua.va@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 18:40:39 -0400
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Brian said he was putting up a 160 vertical with no other antennas on the
tower. There's nothing to put any torque on the tower, thus absolutely no
requirement for torque arms (even if you believe in their efficacy).

73,

geo - n4ua

On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Missouri Guy <n0tt1@juno.com> wrote:

> Brian,
>
> You didn't say what tower you are going to put up, but
> the BEST thing is to follow the manufacture's recommendations
> regarding breaking strength/working load and placement of
> the guys....no matter WHAT kind of guys you use.
>
> If you are using Rohn-25, torque bars are a good thing to
> add eventhough not "required".  Just my experience.
>
> 73,
> Charlie, N0TT
>
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 16:48:41 -0400 Brian Sarkisian <cqkg8co@gmail.com>
> writes:
> > I am putting up a 1/4 wave insulated tower for 160.  I plan on guying
> > it at
> > 5 levels.
> >
> > Since I am not putting any antennas on the tower, what are your
> > thoughts
> > using
> > the Phillystran HPTG 2100i or should I stick with the HPTG 4000i.
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> >
> > Brian, KG8CO
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