[TowerTalk] towers for guys with weak body parts

[Alan NV8A]

On 03/20/11 07:16 pm, K8RI on TT wrote:

>> This idea is appealing; never seen one in person though.
>> http://www.heightstowers.com/fold_over_kits.htm

> I helped remove one of those along with the 5L 20 meter monobander from
> a friends living room after a storm in alma MI.  The welds broke right
> at the hinge.
>
> That was back in the late 70's so I'd hope they've improved since then.

A few years back I was considering one of these, but one of the 
long-time "inhabitants" of this reflector -- a tower installer in 
another part of the country (so he wasn't going to be getting any 
business from me) -- said the tubing was like that used in lawn furniture

73

Alan NV8A