[TowerTalk] bleed-off lightning devices

[Keith Morehouse]

Roderick M. Fitz-Randolph wrote:
> 
> I've been hit twice since then but the lightning has hit my "pointy,
> spikey thing" and not my antennas.... for which I am most thankful.


Sort of adds a big question mark to the argument that the "point, spiky
things" dissipate the charge "...so your tower will never get hit..." !

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