[TowerTalk] utility poles with steps

[Roger (K8RI)]

Rudy Severns wrote:
> Many years ago (at least 40) I had a pole installed but before erecting it, 
> I installed the galvanized steel screw-in steps which used to be common.  I 
> could then climb the pole without spurs or a bucket lift.
>
> However, I haven't seen any of these steps for many years.  I don't know if 
> they are still available.  I got mine for free but today they might be 
> expensive if available.  I would not advise using any home made steps.  It's 
> a long way down with a sudden stop at the bottom.
>   
I wouldn't hesitate to make my own.  Then again I'd not recommend it 
without the proper equipment and materials.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> 73, Rudy N6LF 
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