[TowerTalk] Noise Problem?... more suggestions

Roger L. Elowitz K2JAS@worldnet.att.net
Wed, 31 Dec 1997 22:10:31 -0500


Hi Guys and Cecil,

At 11:06 PM 12/31/97 +0000, Cecil wrote:
>Please Dont go by " wacking"  the power poles. If it is a cracked
>insulator it could bust.
>Then you have another problem, 7,200 or 14,400 sitting on the pole. BAD
>NEWS.
>If you suspect the power poles PLEASE call the power company and they
>will usually be responsive to your needs. Tell them you have bad TVI. and
>usually they will send a qualified man/woman to "snif" the poles.
>Good Luck
>
>C. Allan Allmand
>N5CA
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Good advice Cecil!

Perhaps a gentle thump is all you need to do a little vibrating and set
off a tell-tale change in the noise level.  By all means guys... do be
careful.... all joking aside.

Thanks Cecil.

Roger, K2JAS




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