[TowerTalk] TowerTalk Digest, Vol 178, Issue 44

[bear]

  Being the OP, asking for advice and expertise is what I have tried so 
far...

I am unaware of any attachments for  Bobcats or anything else that will 
break up shale
in the vertical direction. Would be interested in what they/it might be??

                     _-_-WBear2GCR

On 10/13/2017 11:46 PM, towertalk-request at contesting.com wrote:
> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:43:21 -0400
> From:<john at kk9a.com>
> To:<towertalk at contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower base over ROCK (shale) experience??
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> It is probably less money just to jackhammer the hole(s) to the factory
> specifications.  My house in Aruba had very hard rock/coral ground and the
> holes were put in by hand by a local using this method. There are also
> attachments for a Bobcat that will break up shale.  What has the original
> poster tried so far?
>
> John KK9A