In a message dated 98-07-18 08:24:25 EDT, Mmoon3@aol.com writes:
> Does everyone use 504 insulators, or 502? I can get 504's from my local
> electrical supplier for only $4.55 each.
Texas Towers has insulators. Your local price sounds reasonable.
> I will be using 1/4" guy wire.
> Should I use "genuine" Rohn 1/4CCF clamps (forged, hot dipped) or are the
> malleable ones OK?
Why? Nobody uses cable clamps any more. They're WAY too much work. The
only way I would use them is if my customer held a gun to my head. Get 1/4
inch Preformed grips from Texas Towers. They're much faster and easier and
won't loosen up the first time they temp cycle.
Cheers, Steve K7LXC
http://www.championradio.com
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