[TowerTalk] Rohn 55 vs. Rohn 45

[K7LXC at aol.com]

From: k1ttt at arrl.net
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 55 vs. Rohn 45
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>> OK, here's a toss up that should generate some real discussion:

> nope, probably very little discussion.

> The answer is:  You won't find anyone who is properly qualified to answer
those questions who will dare do it in a forum like this.

Huh?!? Why is that?

Tower capacity is directly related to leg strength; the more compression it'll take - the more load and wind it'll take. 55G is significantly stronger because of the addition wall thickness of the legs. Pretty simple.

Cheers,
Steve    K7LXC
TOWER TECH 
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