I cut up short lengths of that cheap yellow rope that you get from Lowes and
tied 4 pieces to the lower guy at regular intervals. I think that mule tape
sprayed orange would work well too as it tends to flutter in the wind more.
Mark N1UK
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> On Jan 29, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Dick Dievendorff wrote:
>
>> I have a guyed tower, and we're going to have a good number of
>> construction
>> vehicles on site for a new house build. One of the guy wires is very
>> near a
>> natural parking area for contractors, and some of them may not get the
>> word
>> about driving into guy lines.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'd like to make the guy very visible.
>>
>>
>>
>> I've seen some "balls" on guy wires designed to make them visible to
>> aircraft. I'd like something of a bright color that I can fasten to the
>> bottom 10 feet or so of the guy wires.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>>
>>
>> It should survive about a year. I don't think tying a red rag to the guy
>> is
>> going to suffice.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dick, K6KR
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