[TowerTalk] They're pumpin out the hole.

[Wes Attaway (N5WA)]

On 2015-04-03 10:10, Roger (K8RI) on TT wrote:
> Finally!
> 
> The contractor didn't get the tower base in while the ground was still
> frozen, but Saturday they came out and dug the 4 X 4 X 7' hole by
> hand.  It only took about 10 minutes..for the second hole.  At 4 to 5'
> they hit a field tile running through my backyard.  What's a field
> tile doing there?  It had a pretty gooh head too.   A 4" stream
> shooting 18 to 24" straight up.
> 
> Then weather stopped them after digging the second hole, which is good
> as they set the base backwards.  Today they are pumping out the hole,
> digging out the dirt that had fallen in and rotating the base 180
> degrees.  Now to get the concrete poured.  It'll take about an extra
> yard, but the extra is good.
> 
> Truck is on the way!
> --
> 73
> 
> Roger (K8RI)
> 
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Roger .... do you mean that those guys dug a 4'x4'x7' hole by hand in 
about 10-minutes?  That seems pretty fast, to me.
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Wes Attaway (N5WA)
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