[TowerTalk] Rohn Tower Damage Pictures

Frank Ayers w2fca@qsl.net
Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:58:21 -0400


>I looked at the pictures and quite frankly, the welds themself look
>pretty flaky to me.  Not a lot of penetration there in my opinion.
>
>73
>Jim
>WB6YAW
>
I have 25G sections from 3 different vintages - some from 1974, some from
about 1988, and the rest are from 1998. They all have serious fillets where
they are welded. The ones in the pictures look like the braces are held on
by the galvanizing.

Frank
W2FCA


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