[TowerTalk] Tower Accident

[Richard (Rick) Karlquist]

Sorry you don't believe me.  I was there 
and held a guy rope.  I'm not making this up.

Rick N6RK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Bill Turner
> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 1:01 AM
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Accident
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> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
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> On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:27:52 -0500, <jacobsen_5 at msn.com> wrote:
> 
> >"For example, W7PHO had a 90
> >ft Rohn 25 tower with stacked Yagi's on top.  The club lifted
> >this tower off the ground in one piece in the vertical position
> >with all the antennas on top and then carried it 100 feet to a
> >new location, where it was lowered onto the new base.  Each guy
> >wire had a person on it to keep the tower from falling over.
> >We all had to walk together.  Several spotters watched the
> >vertical angle and yelled commands to the guy wire pullers.
> >Compared to this, N6TV's adventure looks tame."
> 
> ------------ REPLY FOLLOWS ------------
> 
> This has to be a hoax. Nobody could be that stupid.
> 
> Bill W6WRT
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