[TowerTalk] guying question

Phil Clements philk5pc@tyler.net
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 07:23:38 -0500


> 3.  I was thinking of running about 20-30 feet of Phillystran off the top
> and then the regular guy wire from there down.  Would that be usefull or
> only if I use Phillystran all the way?

My Phillystran runs from the top down to 10 feet above the ground.
You do not want to run it so near the ground that a grass or brush fire
underneath it will melt it. Your can connect it to your steel guys
thimble to thimble or use a strain insulator. (cosmetics)





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