[TowerTalk] new member with tower question

[Patrick J. Jankowiak]

This has been suggested and is still under consideration. I have not 
found the "pole guy" yet The access to the yard is limited to items 4 FT 
wide, no crane possible, not sure how it could be tilted up into the 
hole, I imagine they are very heavy.

BR,
Patrick

Richards wrote:
> Have you considered treated wood phone-power type poles.
> A guy said he can put up a 40 foot pole for a mere $700,replete
> with foot pegs starting about 8 feet up to allow me to climb it,
> but not the marauding children that terrorize my neighborhood.
>
> You could mount a vertical or two on top, and run a couple of
> wire antennas off it.  Add a light, and it is a light pole,
> that incidentally has a couple of ham antennas on it.  You
> would not run the light when running the rig.
>
> Just my take.  /////////   Richards - K8JHR  ////////////
> =========================================================
>
> Patrick J. Jankowiak wrote:
>
>> needs to be 40FT high at the center and at least 20-30FT high at the 
>> ends for the kind of propagation I can live with.
>

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