[TowerTalk] tower base rod weatherproofing

[Les Kalmus]

Bob,

The installer who did my tower used plenty of NeverSeize on the non 
galvanized bolts and nuts and I had no problem removing them 12 years 
later. I was surprised to find them prepared that way but very thankful.

Les W2LK


On 4/27/2017 6:39 PM, bob wrote:
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> I have some non-galvanized bolts/rods embedded into a concrete base for a
> short tower mounting plate.
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> What would you recommend to coat them in to keep corrosion/rust demons away?
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> They are composed of hardened 5/8 x 18 threaded rods (non-galvanized) and
> the bolts are used for adjusting the tower for plumb, so I'd like to
> preserve the ability to adjust them at some point again.  So something that
> would leave the nuts still adjustable down the road is preferable, even if
> has to be re-sealed/coated at that time its fine.
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> Suggestions?
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> -bob
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