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1. Topband: Re-using Guy Grips (score: 1): Author: "Donald Chester" <k4kyv@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 23:40:23 +0000; My tower uses 3/16" guy cable. A few days ago I walked around and inspected the tower, and notice that one of the guy insulators is cracked. Don't know if it was lightning or if someone took a potsho; /archives//html/Topband/2006-06/msg00044.html (6,979 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: Re-using Guy Grips (score: 1): Author: "Milt, N5IA" <n5ia@zia-connection.com>; Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 07:20:46 -0700; Don, There are two things to be aware of when trying to reuse the Preformed (brand Name) guying grips. First, in removing them from the cable, use a small screw driver to lift the individual strands; /archives//html/Topband/2006-06/msg00048.html (8,442 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: Re-using Guy Grips (score: 1): Author: topband-bounces@contesting.com (by way of Bill Tippett<btippett@alum.mit.edu>); Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 06:25:12 -0400; Factory specs say that you can remove and reapply the grips twice - apply, remove, apply, remove, apply is the limit. If removal is necessary after a guy grip has been installed for a period longer t; /archives//html/Topband/2006-06/msg00053.html (7,212 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: Re-using Guy Grips (score: 1): Author: David Sinclair <k3ky@radioprism.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 07:40:20 -0400; I had a larger tower built with surplus Trylon 1678 sections. It was erected with used guy assemblies. The guys were greatly overrated for the job, being a mix of 3/8in galvanized and aluminum-clad;; /archives//html/Topband/2006-06/msg00054.html (9,401 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: Re-using Guy Grips (score: 1): Author: "Richard L. King" <k5na@ecpi.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 13:12:17 +0000; I agree 100% with this. You should never reuse a grip after it has been in use for a few months. I used to use an old grip for some rigging during antenna insulations. Guess what! One day the grip fa; /archives//html/Topband/2006-06/msg00057.html (7,819 bytes)

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