At 03:11 AM 5/19/2007, JMLTINC at aol.com wrote: > >Hello to all, > >I am considering using a 10' dish for 1296. I would like to see it up 70'. To a first order, you're looking at a drag area of 3.14*25 square feet (what's that, about 80 square feet?) In a 80 mi/hr wind (16 lb/sf, roughly) that's going to be 1280 pounds of wind drag! better be a burly tower.