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Re: [TowerTalk] rebar does rust

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] rebar does rust
From: Tony <dxdx@optonline.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 16:35:17 -0400
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Richard,

>> Tower bolts sticking up to hold a base. Should always be rust
>> proofed before attaching the base.

I asked about rusting tower bolts a while back and was told that it's not a 
problem. Guess they were wrong.

There is some surface rust on the bolts after 6 years and I'm wondering if 
it's necessary to remove the tower and rust-proof the bolts (1/1/8 inch ASTM 
A36).

Tony KT2Q


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
To: "FireBrick" <w9ol@billnjudy.com>; "TowerTalk List" 
<towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] rebar does rust


>> Tower bolts sticking up to hold a base. Should always be rust
>> proofed before attaching the
>> base.
>
> What kind of rustproofing?  Cold galvanize?
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