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Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25G Tower Help

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25G Tower Help
From: "AA6DX - Mark" <aa6dx@arrl.net>
Reply-to: AA6DX - Mark <aa6dx@arrl.net>, "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 15:54:42 -0700
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I would park some heavy duty trucks or machinery in the proper places to use 
for temoporary guys, choose a calm morning, and get it topped before breezes 
appear --  Have used this system for FD antennas .. WORKY WORKY!
Mark  AA6DX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25G Tower Help


>
> On Apr 8, 2010, at 4:56 PM, Roger (K8RI) wrote:
>
>> The problems I see are:
>> It's too dangerous to climb
>> It's dangerous to take down
>> It's dangerous standing there and too dangerous to leave there.
>> It's a really huge liability if there is anything of value near it and
>> worse if people work within range or can get near it.
>
>
> Alternatively, explain that (above) to the owners of the adjacent 
> properties and get permissions for temporary guys at the proper distance 
> from the base of the tower to safely climb and dismantle it.  (Assuming it 
> hasn't rusted out.)
>
> Bud, W2RU

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