[TowerTalk] Have you had a crank-up come down?

[Gary McDuffie, Sr.]

On Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:51:24 +0000, K4SB wrote:

> Guys, you should NEVER guy a crankup! If the tower can't stand
> what's on it, ( and I'm as guilty as all ) then put up another
> tower or do without.

Earlier crankups were guyed.  I've seen several.  They won't take much
of breeze unless they are at full height, or all the way down, because
the guys aren't tight.  They aren't anything I would want to put a
modern yagi on either.  ;o)

gm

ag0n at arrl dot net
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