Being an industrial electrician for 29+ years, this was one
of the first things I learned. It came in handy when fasten-
ing wire(s) onto a fish tape and being able to take the tape
off quickly later. We called this folded-over piece of tape
a "tail."
73 de Brad, N9EN @ Radio Free Roscoe (IL)...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Gilmer, N2MG" <n2mg@eham.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 10:25 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Tower tip
> When the ground crew temporarily wraps tape to hold stuff together that
> then needs to go "up the tower", it is wise to fold the end of the tape
> over in a "flag" so that the tower workers can just grab and pull the
> tape off.
>
> Mike N2MG
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