[TowerTalk] Fw: Correct placement and use of Chicago Grips?

Ron Todd ron at k4wz.com
Fri Jun 29 08:59:05 EDT 2007


K3GM,    I have the same question. I am about to put up 100 feet of Rohn 45. 
I have the equalization plates,
But how do you tighten the first guy wires so you can go on up with the 
tower using the equalizer plates ?


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From: "K3GM" <k3gm_qrp at verizon.net>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 8:08 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Correct placement and use of Chicago Grips?


>
> Reading the Towertalk archives, it became apparent that 3 Chicago grips 
> are favored during the guy tensioning and tower plumbing process.  Do I've 
> got 3 Klein 1613-40 grips, and 3 come-alongs.  What I can't picture is how 
> the equalization plate, the come-along, the grip, and the turnbuckle all 
> go together without one interferring with the other.  Can anyone explain? 
> Photos?
>
> tnx, de K3GM
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