[TowerTalk] Decision:T8 or T11

[jacobsen_5 at msn.com]

Mark said: 

"There seem to be 2 obvious options given I'll be using an Alliance HD73 
and a 12' 6061-T6 mast, 2" OD x 1/4" wall. (Yes, I've done load calcs to 
make sure it will not break"

Hi Mark,  I would seriously think about getting a different rotor that will handle the load. I would be real concerned that the HD73 would handle a T8 or T11, plus other aluminum. You could end up with a nice windmill up there.

Just my $.02

73
Good luck with your project.

K9WN  Jake