[TowerTalk] Trylon 72' Tower

[Paul Christensen]

> "However, my concern is that we noticed, right after the storm had passed, 
> that the tower had a noticeable "lean", in the upper third or so. toward 
> the east. The strongest winds during the eye were from the west. It is 
> hard to tell exactly, but when sighting up either of the legs on the east 
> side (it is leaning slightly to the east)  it appears there is a change in 
> the direction of legs about 30' up..."

As I recall, Scott, KA9FOX and owner of QTH.com experienced a similar 
shearing issue that caused an upper section to bend on a Trylon T500-72 at 
his old QTH.    After that experience, he went with a guyed tower for his 
new QTH.

Paul, W9AC