[TowerTalk] My 48' Delhi Self Supporter folded over :-( lost itsbolts!

Tom Osborne w7why at verizon.net
Fri May 7 21:27:31 PDT 2010




Kevin Normoyle wrote:

>The lock washer may be the problem. I thought studies show that they can
> actually accelerate loosening.

I think it depends a lot on what kind of lock washer is used.

I used to work on heavy equipment in the woods and we've seen instances 
where the lock washers just rusted away and fell out.  Don't think you'd 
want to use just plain steel lock washers.  73
Tom W7WHY



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