[Towertalk] CRANK UP TOWERS

[Ed Dial]

When you say "proper maintenance", are you including replacing the cable at 
scheduled intervals? I'm curious if anyone is doing that.

BTW, I have a US Tower 50' trailor/portable tower that has been in service 
for three years (still new) trouble free so far.

Ed  WA4RYW / VK2IOS




At 08:23 AM 3/14/2002 -0700, mcduffie@actcom.net wrote:
>On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:57:04 -0500, Sherman Leifer wrote:
>
> > So, if you have had a crank up tower where the cable has busted and the
> > tower then came down vertically, please send me an email letting me know
> > your location by city, the tower Manufacturer and model number, and I will
> > compile all the statistics and let everyone know the results.
>
>Uh....how about also taking info from people who have NOT had a problem,
>so that viewers of your info can also see that a properly maintained
>system doesn't normally have that problem?  It's too easy to not do
>maintenance and blame the equipment for not running forever.
>
>gm
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