[TowerTalk] Cutting EHS?

george fremin iii geoiii@bga.com
Wed, 23 Apr 1997 21:26:34 -0500 (CDT)


>Hi all - Wonder what everyone uses to cut EHS guy wire? I've tried a 
>variety including a hack saw (pure torture!) to bolt cutters (put a 
>nice dent in the jaws). What works best?
>73 Barry

I have always used bolt cutters. 

I wrap the place I am going to cut with a few wraps of 
200 MPH tape (aka duct tape) so the ends don't come undone and
then just cut it in the middle of the tape. 

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George Fremin III
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