I'm surprised the guy wires just go limp rather than whipping around dangerously, give how much tension they must have been under.
Even when we just snap a 300 ft rope it makes that scary bullwhip sound coming down, like if you were standing in the wrong spot it would take your head off. -----Original Message----- From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Friday, July 19, 2019 10:20 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Tower Demolition Trying to single step through it. No doubt the lower guy on the left goes slack first. Not sure after that. -----Original Message----- From: Nate Burke Sent: Friday, July 19, 2019 9:12 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Tower Demolition I thought it looked like they just cut the guys on the left side, and the one's on the right just pulled it that direction. On 7/19/2019 10:07 AM, [email protected] wrote: > You know they were somehow controlling the direction of the fall, but > it appears all guy wires were cut at the same time. > > -----Original Message----- From: Nate Burke > Sent: Friday, July 19, 2019 9:03 AM > To: Animal Farm > Subject: [AFMUG] Tower Demolition > > How do you tear down a 700' Tower? Cut the Guy Wires. > > https://wbbm780.radio.com/articles/wbbm-newsradios-transmitter-site-mo > ves-bloomingdale > > There were pretty heavy thunderstorms yesterday morning. I'm > surprised they brought it down in the middle of those. > -- AF mailing list [email protected] http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
