[TowerTalk] Tower bolts: drive out or unscrew?

Mpridesti mpridesti at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 9 06:27:50 EDT 2021


Al

Since you plan to reuse the tower and assuming the bolts are old, don’t bother saving the old ones. Nicer to have new hardware and it’s a minimal expense to you or a new owner.   

So drive them out by whatever means. 

Regards,

Mark, K1RX


> On Sep 9, 2021, at 1:16 AM, al.n6ta at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> I must take apart my guyed 60' Rohn 45 and some of the bolts are not going
> to come out without some encouragement.  I could drive them out with a
> hammer and punch or unscrew them through the thru holes in the tower's legs.
> The tower will be used again so I do not want to mess it up unnecessarily.
> Of course, I do not care about the bolts which go to the scrap metal
> recyclers.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Al-N6TA
> 
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