[TowerTalk] Legs of a 60' piece of tower being dragged while being lifted

[Steve Maki]

On 10/17/2016 11:53 AM, john at kk9a.com wrote:

> The weight is irrelevant.  A skilled crane operator can move the boom as
> it is being lifted leaving the section on the ground as a pivot point.
> Of  course if someone wishes to build a slide or use a loader to move
> the base as it is being lifted that is perfectly fine, but I won't be
> doing this.
>
> John KK9A

I agree. A good operator has no problem at all with this scenario, as 
long as the crane is sized properly and can be positioned properly.

It's just a non-issue.

-Steve K8LX