[TowerTalk] How to fix crooked Rohn 45G short base?

[John Simmons]

There's a fellow making copies of the Rohn plates. Seems like he is in 
Wisconsin.

-- 
73,
-John NI0K
Phil wrote on 7/4/2020 9:02 AM:
> Does Rohn offer flat bottom and top plates for 45G?
>
> If so, buy one of each, put the top plate on what you
> already have in the ground and bolt the bottom plate
> to it with shims to get it plumb.
>
> good luck, 73, Phil  W5BVB
>
>
> On 7/4/2020 8:46 AM, Blake Sobiloff via TowerTalk wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Due to the property lines and terrain I don’t have room to pour 
>> another one next to the existing one, so jackhammering out the 
>> current one may be the only option.
>>
>> Some others have suggested drilling new bolt holes to make the first 
>> section plumb. That seems like the easiest option, but I worry that 
>> (depending on how close the new holes are to the existing holes) that 
>> will weaken the tower right where the majority of the bending stress 
>> is focused. I admit I’m naive about these things, though.
>>
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