[TowerTalk] QST article on how to put up a tower

[Paul Playford]

I am under the impression that the rebar cage should be tied, not welded.

Comments?

de Paul, W8AEF


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David L. Thompson" <thompson at mindspring.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 1:04 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] QST article on how to put up a tower


> The article was quite good except for pulling the tower up by a rope. It
> looks like a US Tower and the easier way is to use the tower raising
> fixture.  They sell one for the smaller towers and one for the HD towers.
I
> could not use my 71 footer without the fixture.
> 73 Dave K4JRB
>
> > The July QST has an article by WB6WUW on how to put up a self-supporting
> > tower.  It begins on p. 33.
> >
> > Rob Atkinson
> > K5UJ
>