oh ok.
Makes sence.
73
Colin, V A6BKX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: how to ship a tower


> It isn't just the concreat at the bottom, it is twist and strain on the
> tower.  I use to do this stuff for a living, and we did do some 40
> footers, but tied them at the roof line of the house.  You can do what you
> want, but anything over 30 feet, Rohn says guy.  Again, not just how large
> the base is, lots of other forces on the tower itself, flexing, twisting,
> and so forth.  I've never seen one just pulled out of the ground concreat
> and all, but have seen a lot bent over and twisted into a pile of scrap.
> 73
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
> open Node 3148
> Las Vegas