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[TowerTalk] Tiltover vs Foldover.

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Tiltover vs Foldover.
From: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 18:39:22 EST
In a message dated 1/15/01 3:20:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
baycock@HIWAAY.NET writes:

> I bought a 25g FOLDOVER, used. With it, there were several bases- one of
>  them was for a TILTOVER. They CAN be used together. The tiltover base DOES
>  use J-bolts, to mount the fixed part of the metal base to the concrete 
base. 
> 
>  
>  This type of base has two parts- one is a plate that is bolted to the
>  concrete. It has hinge and bolt-down features. The other part fits to the
>  normal straight section, and has the other half of the hinge, and a part to
>  lock it into place. The J-bolts use at least two nuts each, to allow
>  adjustment to vertical.

    FB. Now what do you use to TILTOVER the tower? I've never seen a Rohn 
fixture for that although US Tower crank-ups can have them. 

Cheers,   Steve   K7LXC
Tower Tech
Champion Radio Products

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