[TowerTalk] Tower base hole?

[Richard Zalewski]

8 foot deep?  I just got done digging a 4 x 4 x 6 hole with a back hoe and
they did a great job.  I guess it would depend on the soil.

Dick W7ZR

----- Original Message ----- 
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Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:41 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower base hole?


> Hello again All,
>
> I am looking for some help / suggestions on the
> best way to dig a 4 by 4 by 8 foot deep hole
> for my new tower base.  Is the old Armstrong
> method best or would a backhoe be best??
> Will a backhoe disturb the earth around the hole??
>
> Any other ideas welcomed...
>
> Thanks in advance and 73,  Ted  K2QMF
>
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