[TowerTalk] Gin Pole rope

JOE CLEMENT w6mr@pacbell.net
Sat, 14 Jun 1997 12:28:30 -0700


wcmadd@memphisonline.com wrote:
> 
> Dear Fellow Tower talkin's:
> 
> I recently acquired a gin pole - a Rohn EF2545 and have been debating
> what would be the best kind of Rope to use with? I figure it will
> have to be at least 7/16" in diameter, but I'm worried about the
> stretch and strengths of the various diffferent ropes out there!
> Where can I mail order it from?
> 
> 73's and Thanks,
> 
>  Bill N4ZI Atoka, Tn
> 
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> Search:                   http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htmDIN'T USE THE PLASTIC STUFF THAT IS SOLD AT HOME DEPOT AND OTHER HARD 
WARE STORES. I USE EITHER DACRON OR REPELLING ROPE OF RAYON & NYLON YOU 
CAN GET AT REI..
73 JOE CLEMENT W6MR

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