[TowerTalk] guy points

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/25/01 5:07:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time, k1my@qwest.net 
writes:

> I am erecting a 100 foot Rohn 45 tower that I may later grow to 150 feet. Is
>  OK to place the guy points at what will be the right place for 150 foot 
(120
>  ft from the base for 90mph) and use them for the 100 foot tower now? The 
100
>  foot distance is specified as 80 ft.
>  
>  I would also use all of the 150 foot hardware on the 100 foot tower.
>  
    Of course! 80-feet is just one scenario. There's less stress on guys the 
farther away from the tower they are. 

    Hope you enjoyed Visalia.

Cheers,    Steve    K7LXC

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