[TowerTalk] What is this tower?

n8de at thepoint.net n8de at thepoint.net
Fri Jan 8 13:03:47 EST 2016


Sounds like a tower I definitely would NOT climb.
73
Don
N8DE

Quoting Steve Jones <n6sj at earthlink.net>:

> It might be a Pirod tower.  Pirod made all their towers with solid rod legs.
> Pirod is now owned by Valmont.
>
> 73,
> Steve
> N6SJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [TowerTalk] What is this tower?
>
> I couple of years ago I picked up a used tower that I've not seen anywhere.
> The material looks like 3/8" steel rod welded together.
> Triangular shape with each side being about 12" wide.
> Each section is 10 feet with welded flanges that bolt to the adjoining
> section.
> It looks like it might have been designed for a TV antenna or perhaps a
> light weight vertical.
> But I've not seen anything like it in the tower advertisements.
> Got any guess what it is?
>
> Thanks
> N1BBR :-]
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