>Yet another advantage of using non-conductive tower guys. There is no
current path for the destructive electrolysis currents.
This is a misconception. While currents from conducting guys could make
the problem worse (or better), it is the electrochemical reaction
between zinc and steel that is the issue. Copper ground rods connected
to guy anchors are also troublesome. For more info, I suggest:
OCT 2010 - QST (PG. 43)
Is Your Tower Still Safe?
-Tony, K1KP
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