Jim:
Just use a 502/504 insulator and a couple of Biggrips to join the
Phillystran and steel guy cables. No need to try to cobble something
together.
73 de
Gene Smar AD3F
----- Original Message -----
From: "bill rubin" <brubin2010@gmail.com>
To: "bob finger" <finger@goeaston.net>
Cc: "towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>; "KC4HW" <jimjohnson@alaweb.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:42 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Guys: Phillystran to Steel Transition
> All you need to do us connect the guy grips and tumbles on one end then
> the
> other side. Thumble to Thumble. Contact texastowers.com for parts.
> 73's Bill
>
> On 10/24/07, bob finger <finger@goeaston.net> wrote:
>>
>> Jim: Just open the larger thimble a bit and put the smaller thimble
>> inside. Then use big grips on both Phyllistran and the EHS as usual.
>> Works fine. If you don't want to do that a single shackle does the
>> job. I have done both and when I need to get the two together out in
>> the field I use a 1/2 inch shackle. When I can put them together in the
>> shop where a vise is handy I do the thimble inside thimble trick. Be
>> sure to use galvanized shackles or you will regret it later. 73 bob de
>> w9ge
>>
>> KC4HW wrote:
>>
>> >Been looking for a good way to interconnect the 6700 Phillystran portion
>> and the 1/4 EHS
>> >steel leader portion of guys.
>> >
>> >I have been looking for a double (Or twin) clevis but have not been able
>> to find one that would
>> >accommodate the thimbles.
>> >
>> >So do is suggested to interconnect these guy assemblies?
>> >
>> >Jim/KC4HW
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