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Re: [TowerTalk] Guy cable questions

To: Ken Bessler <kg0wx@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Guy cable questions
From: Rick Miller <rickm@nidweb.net>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 15:07:05 -0700
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Hi Ken,

Like you me too, I'm installing a 90' rohn25 in my yard and would like 
to know the answer on tensioning myself.

As for cutting 3/16" cable I'm using bolt cutters and they work just 
fine. I've got the first 50' and first set of guys done, and will finish 
the job this weekend....

73 - KK7XU


Ken Bessler wrote:
>
> I'm in the middle of a Rohn 25g tower installation and I've got
> two questions:
>
> 1) How do you know when you've got 400#'s of tension on the guy wires?
> 2) How do you cut 3/16" 7x19 cable? The stuff just laughs at my wire 
> cutters!
>
> 73's de Ken KG0WX - Kadiddlehopper #11808,
> Flying Pigs #-1055, Grid EM17io
>
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