[TowerTalk] mystery tower
Steve Maki
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Thu Jun 13 07:18:34 EDT 2019
I believe you have it figured out. Rohn 35 (as it was commonly called)
had the Z braces reversed, and it always bothered me a little because
when I climb I like to grab the diagonal of the opposing right face with
my right hand. I couldn't climb that way with Rohn 35.
-Steve K8LX
On 06/12/19 23:33 PM, John Keating wrote:
> I thought I had this figured out, but maybe not.
>
> My tower has the same dimensions as the Rohn HW (the "Motorola Contract
> Tower"), except that the cross bracing goes in the opposite direction.
>
> A fellow list member said his drawing of the HW shows bracing in the
> "backwards Z" configuration, just like the 25 and 45.
>
> Mine is in the "forward Z" direction. Does anyone recognize that design?
>
> 73, John / AI6LY
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