[Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!

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Thu, 19 Sep 2002 18:26:24 -0400


This "professional" is insane!

On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:44:54 -0500 "Dave LaBat" <dlabat@tcinternet.net>
writes:
> You know how 25G legs get compressed by overtorquing the bolts? Well a
> professional showed me how you get the sections seperated.. you pull 
> the
> bolts then climb up on the now unbolted section and rock it loose, 
> at over
> 100 feet no less. I was worried he was going to take both of us off 
> the
> tower!
> Dave KØXH
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Cqtestk4xs@aol.com>
> To: <K7LXC@aol.com>
> Cc: <Towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 8:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [Towertalk] WARNING: Do not try this at home!
> 
> 
> > I once saw a pair of PROFESSIONAL? (really) tower installers put 
> up 120
> feet
> > of Rohn 55....unguyed.  I now know it can be done...but I wouldn't 
> have
> > wanted to be up there.
> > Bill K4XS
> > _______________________________________________
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> _______________________________________________
> Self Supporting Towers, Wireless Weather Stations, see web site: 
> http://www.mscomputer.com
> Call 888-333-9041 to place your order, mention you saw this ad and 
> take an additional 5 percent off
> any weather station price.
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