[TowerTalk] Lightning damage to rotor housings (Was:

Fri Dec 15 10:22:51 EST 2006

I think after all that destruction, I'd finally get the "hint" to live in some other part of the country where that kind of weather hardly ever occurs......

LJ

-----Original Message-----
>From: Cam and Juli Hedrick <walnutcreek at appstate.net>
>Sent: Dec 15, 2006 6:41 AM
>To: towertalk at contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning damage to rotor housings (Was:
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>Well, regarding damage caused by lightning at my station:
>I watched multipule strikes occur over the years.  I've lost two yagi's, two
>fuses in rotor control boxes, one potentiometer in the rotor housing, and
>one TX2 that exploded for some unknown reason other that a direct big hit
>and damage to the top three sections of Rohn 55 including two insulators
>that were destroyed.
>Cam 
>WA4JKW
>
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