Carl,
That might work, but why not install an equalizer on the anchor for the
outer guy wire and fasten both guys to the equalizer plate?
Of course, all three guys should be relocated to preserve identical
guying angles
73!
Frank
W3LPL
---- Original message ----
>Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:02:34 -0400
>From: "jeremy-ca" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Odd guying problem, a question for the engineers
>To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>
>One lower 1/4" EHS guy on my 180' 45G needs to be raised a few feet to give
>clearance to trucks going to the rear of my property.
>
>I was thinking of attaching it to the next higher guy about 4' up from the
>guy anchor turnbuckle. Since the 1/2" turnbuckle and 1/4" EHS are over spec
>for the tower Im hoping that this wont be a problem. I propose to attach the
>lower turnbuckle to the upper guy wire with a Big Grip or a piece of EHS and
>clamps if the angle is a problem. I want this to be a permanent solution.
>
>Comments?
>
>Carl
>KM1H
>
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