[TowerTalk] Tilting tower

Rick Karlquist richard at karlquist.com
Fri Jul 13 21:23:12 EDT 2007


The coyote always used "Acme" brand, AFAIK.

Rick N6RK


jacobsen_5 at msn.com wrote:
> Jake replied to the original post:
>
>  "I believe Heights Aluminum towers have tilt over fixtures that tilt over
>  the entire tower, either with a manual crank/"ajax screw", or with a
>  motor. ALSO, I seem to remember   Y E A R S  ago in one of the mags
>  K9WN  Jake"
>
> And Rick replied to Jake:
>
> "I was planning to put up one of these systems, but you are extremely
> limited in dead weight because of the stress on the acme (not ajax :-)
> screw."
>
> Rick and the list:  I must have been in "Road Runner" mode. How stu....umm
> silly of me. Well, at least I got "winch" and "wench" correct......... I
> think.
>
> Later
> 73
> K9WN  Jake




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