Definitely from freezing as it comes from the inside out. If it were mine, I would figure out a way to get it down with the gear on it and put up a new one. At 40' there are lots of sign and rigging companies with a crane that could pick it up off the base and lower it so you can get the gear off before it hits the ground.
Randy Cosby wrote: > http://infowest.us/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=1420 > http://infowest.us/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=1418 > > These pictures are from a small 40' Rohn tower that we are leasing space > on. Apparently one of the legs has some sort of stress fracture > developing, or there was something wrong with the metal here and it blew > out. My first thought was that we had a bullet hole, but there is no > hole in the other side. I haven't been on site personally. > > In any case, we don't want to climb it, and the owner is out of the > lower-48 for a few months. Any recommendations for fixing / reinforcing > this (other than the obvious - replacing the tower / section)? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.42/2137 - Release Date: 05/27/09 > 07:50:00 > > -- Scott Reed Sr. Systems Engineer GAB Midwest 1-800-363-1544 x4000 Cell: 260-273-7239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/