Steve,
The punch line was great, nearly fell outta the chair laughing!
Wonder how far down the road he got!!!
73, Stew K3ND
---DavisRFinc@aol.com wrote:
>
>
> Hi Gene, Just a couple "off the cuff" observations. Personally,
if I'm
> going to fall, I'd prefer to fall the least distance possible, like
a few
> feet!, before any restraints play havoc with my somewhat complicated
body.
> I think that a big chunk of their price goes to liability insurance
and Home
> Depot is probably on a rider with them.
> The distributor/mfr is not far from here, if you'd like me to fax
them for
> testing/OSHA data I'd be glad to.
> I hope they tell the "neophyte backyard do-it yourself roofers" to
be sure
> that there should be more distance to impact than the length of the
rope!!
> If that sounds ridiculous, there was a guy near here, doing his
roof. Ran his
> houser (for you inland folks, that's not what you think it
is!...it's a rope)
> over the peak of house down to his truck bumper. Sure enough, his
brother
> borrowed the truck......... He survived. HI Cheers, Steve, K1PEK
>
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> ---------------------
> DAVIS RF Co., commercial wire and cable, custom cable design.
Discounts to
> hams. Heliax, LMR, RFS, Belden, Polyphaser Lightning Protection
Devices.
> Various aerial wiring; transmission lines and Dacron rope.
www.davisRF.com .
> 1-800-328-4773, (For all RF hardline related items, please ask for
Steve
> Davis) Thank you!
>
>
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