Interesting solution !
Did you remove the lower beam before
you bent the mast over?
Tom N4KG
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:52:25 -0400 "Ed Wolf" <n3ue@arrl.net> writes:
> Don't know how high the tower is, but.
> I had a similar problem a few years ago on my
> 50 foot tower. What we ended up doing was climbing
> the tower and tossing a "heavy" rope over the top
> antenna, and coaxing it into position around the
> mast. Then three of us pulled and pulled until
> the mast was pretty much folded over 180 degrees.
> Then we removed the antennas upside down and used
> a gin pole to remove the mast. Really was quite easy.
>
>
> Ed Wolf - ars:N3UE - NA40+TR.PA
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