I say we start making bets and gamble on longevity of that swaying pipe and green cable installs.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote: > that video was taken a few month ago. The site is very windy. I'd give > 50:50 odds that metal fatigue has caused it to snap off by now... > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Steel is CLEARLY a lot more forgiving than you and I expect. >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> That install was truly awful, is it a metal fatigue experiment? >>> >>> And what a professional job they did securing the cable. >>> >>> >>> *From:* Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, November 19, 2015 2:29 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Af5 awful install >>> >>> If I do that then you truly can't appreciate how windy it was! >>> >>> Also, you can't see it on the video, but the skinny wobbling pole that >>> AF5 is on is U-bolted onto what looks like the leftover center post from a >>> 1.8 meter size C-band TVRO satellite dish. It still has the >>> azimuth/elevation adjustment jackscrews. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 11:07 AM, Josh Luthman < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Go in to the video options and it should ask if you want to stabilize >>>> the video. Please say yes =) >>>> >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I can top that... This is somebody's AF5 I saw on a hilltop in >>>>> eastern WA. I'm a bit shaky with my phone video due to the high winds, but >>>>> the pole with the AF5 on it is much shakier still. It looked even worse in >>>>> person, the AF5 was all over the place in the strongest gusts. >>>>> >>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxCzCOr3P1c&feature=youtu.be >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 9:29 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> My phone pic does not do this justice, this belongs in the hall of >>>>>> shame. It's actually got uptilt the other side is much lower 8 miles out. >>>>>> The other side is maybe 5 feet off the ground and literally pointed into >>>>>> dirt. I feel much better about myself today after seeing this. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >
