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Re: [TowerTalk] what not to do in your tower

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] what not to do in your tower
From: "bill@k4fx.net" <bill@k4fx.net>
Reply-to: bill@k4fx.net, "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:53:45 -0400
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On 4/22/2010 6:29 PM, Cqtestk4xs@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 4/22/2010 10:06:11 PM Greenwich Standard Time,
> xdavid@cis-broadband.com writes:
>
> Well,  there lots of things to question in that whole process, not the
> least of  which was manually transferring a 30 foot long 100 lb mass from
> the boom  lift to the tower 60 feet above ground with no other support
> (like a gin  pole).
>
>
> Why worry about little things like that when you have a key chain  ring
> holding up the tower!
>
> And we wonder why local officials make us get building  permits!
>
> Bill KH7XS
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Good point Bill, very true, if they had dropped it on those key chains, 
it would have been a wrap.

I was looking at all the other pics and there was a comment that "no 
expense was spared in the construction, and all hardware was brand-new 
Rohn"

I can't find any galvanized key chains on their site for the life of me!



K4FX
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