[TowerTalk] re Tower

David Robbins K1TTT k1ttt at arrl.net
Fri Aug 3 18:39:46 EDT 2007


How about this way? http://www.k1ttt.net/2007towerwork3.html



David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
> bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Rob Atkinson, K5UJ
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 16:45
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] re Tower
> 
> Those photos of the 25G takedown and the raising of the 45G were great and
> well done.   The job was well done too and I know on a major project such
> as
> that it is very very difficult to think of everything, and very easy to
> sit
> back, look at the photos and comment.  But, having said that, I must
> question the placement of the tower insulator.  It looks to me to be at
> ground level and I would have misgivings about it being that close to dirt
> as I'd suspect possible problems with drainage, and water pooling.  I
> would
> have anchored the bottom of it into a concrete pier, raising it a couple
> of
> feet above grade.
> 
> 73,
> 
> rob / k5uj
> 
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