Very, very dangerous to whack a wooden utility pole. Loose hardware, rotted
pole, poor ground, loose back guy - all sorts of ways to be injured. Let the
utility company check it.
tnx
Mike
On Dec 21, 2011, at 7:06 PM, "Bill and Liz McHugh" <magoo@isp.ca> wrote:
> As you get closer and closer to a series of poles you suspect might be the
> cause of your noise, take along an associate with a 20 lb sledge hammer.
> Have him whack each pole while you listen for a change in the "sound" of the
> noise. I can tell you that this method works....sometimes too well. A
> friend who is now an SK once hit the suspect pole a good one with the result
> that the hardware and the line parted company with associated fireworks.
> Needless to say, that pole received a complete set of new hardware and the
> noise disappeared.
>
> 73, Bill VE3CSK
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