[Towertalk] Grips vs. Clamps (was Huh?!?)

[Pete Smith]

At 08:59 PM 11/8/02 -0500, you wrote:
>So, if I compare the price of installing just one insulator (the 502) with
>grips (i.e 2 grips) the total is $15.50 versus the smaller insulator (the
>500D) and six clamps where the total is $6.25.  Going with the grips is
>148% more expensive, not exactly an insignificant difference!

Until you have to retighten the cable clamps that are located half-way up 
your top guy set.  Not having to go up after them ... priceless


73, Pete N4ZR
Sometimes a tower is just a tower