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1. [TowerTalk] galvanize v. paint (score: 1): Author: "Arthur Trampler" <atrampler@mchsi.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:43:31 -0500; The good news: the XYL has gotten past her revulsion of guy-wires, even on our small lot with too many trees in the wrong place. The bad news: she wants the guy wires elevated so our 14 year-old will; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg01109.html (7,517 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] galvanize v. paint (score: 1): Author: KD5SFA <divenut1@sprynet.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:13:01 -0400 (EDT); My guy posts were painted. I surface prepped them with a angle grinder followed by a primer coat of rust-oleum and then two coats of a finish (also rust-oleum). These are 10' 4" pipe set into concret; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg01110.html (8,902 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] galvanize v. paint (score: 1): Author: Bill Turner <dezrat@copper.net>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:13:50 -0700; ORIGINAL MESSAGE: -- REPLY FOLLOWS -- You could also slip a piece of one-inch white PVC pipe over the guy wires. Much easier to see and if run into, not nearly as likely to cause harm. Bill W6WRT ___; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg01115.html (7,725 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] galvanize v. paint (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:35:07 -0400; IIRC mine are 16' of 6" set through about 17,000# of concrete. The base has two 12 to 16" pieces of rerod welded across the base with two more at riht angles. This sets in 6 to 8" of crushed rock un; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg01116.html (10,735 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] galvanize v. paint (score: 1): Author: "Scott Stembaugh" <radio.n9ljx@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:53:03 -0400; Do elevating the guys reduce the distance required from the base to the posts? Or should they still be 60% of height out? --scott N9LJX -- -- N9LJX radio.n9ljx@gmail.com http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~sc; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg01119.html (11,754 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] galvanize v. paint (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:11:34 -0400; It's the angle that is important so the posts would be in closer but you can end up putting one whale of a bending moment (due to guy tension)on the pile of concrete the post sets in. Depending on t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg01120.html (14,066 bytes)

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