[TowerTalk] MAST RAISING/REMOVAL

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 97-04-15 12:14:32 EDT, n4kg@juno.com (T. A. Russell)
writes:

>  A double clove hitch on the mast will hold it.
>  (I have NEVER seen a PROPERLY  tied clove hitch fail). 

Hi, Tom --

     Excellent advice regarding mast hoisting.  Another thing you can do is
get a nylon webbing loop sling and use it as a choker.  

     And if you can believe this, TOWER TECH has the slings in stock.  

73,  Steve  K7LXC

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