- 1. [TowerTalk] Could not believe my eyes (score: 1)
- Author: k0wa@southwind.net (Lee Buller)
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 14:46:17 -0500
- Ok...I am gonna tell on myself.... I have ignored maintenance on the tower for about six months. And, that just about got me into trouble last night. I've been pretty busy with work and family (and k
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00644.html (8,569 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Could not believe my eyes (score: 1)
- Author: dave@egh.com (dave@egh.com)
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 16:34:35 EDT
- Hi Lee, Pretty much of the same thing happened to me this spring. (I had installed the guys last summer.) It was not the fault of the turnbuckle because I have threaded wire through it to prevent unw
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00645.html (7,764 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Could not believe my eyes (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 16:07:53 EDT
- << I looked down the tower and I could see the torque created by the beam actually twisting the tower! I have guys at 55 feet (60 foot tower) and at 35 feet with the old Rohn torque bars. I ran over
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00647.html (8,737 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Could not believe my eyes (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 22:04:22 EDT
- Okay. Let's assume for a minute that it was natural temperature induced expansion/contraction. Here is the temperature change information relating to ambient temp and guy wire tension at 10% of break
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00655.html (9,580 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Could not believe my eyes (score: 1)
- Author: n3rr@erols.com (Bill Hider, N3RR)
- Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 03:42:54 +0100
- Steve, One thing you didn't say/ask: Does he have safety wires on the turnbuckles?? If not, they can easily unscrew and loosen the guys!!!!!! I don't know if he does or not, but if the guys are loose
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00663.html (10,265 bytes)
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