[TowerTalk] Large Tower Base

[K8RI]

On 3/6/2013 11:05 PM, Robert Morris wrote:
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> On Mar 6, 2013, at 9:33 PM, Wilson Lamb wrote:
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> Lots of wasted bandwidth here!
> Patrick is obviously one of the very few among us with knowhow and resources to get outside the box!
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> I’d agree, however, that the proposed foundation piers sound a little small.
>

I don't remember the diameter of the piers ,,maybe 2', I'm pretty sure 
they weren't 3', but the wide stance of the base reduced the amount of 
concrete needed.

http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/skyhook.htm

The one photo does show the tops of them with an old station wagon at 
the base for size comparrison.

73

Roger (K8RI)