D'Oh!! I saw that and said to myself..."NO WAY"!!!
One would hope to have a proper foothold by using
some boots with a heel and non-skid soles , NOT with
a slit rubber hose that can rotate!!!
73,
Charlie, N0TT
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 13:28:56 -0500 "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@akorn.net> writes:
>
> Re: Add Safety and Comfort Jan QST page 67
>
> This seems like a death wish!
>
> I can't imagine standing on a rubber hose that was slit and
> installed
> over a tower rung....even if it is RTVed in place!! All it needs to
> do
> is spin, and woops...there go your feet out from under you
>
> Does this concept bother anyone else, or am I paranoid about
> having a solid foothold?
> 73, Tom W8JI
> W8JI@contesting.com
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