No, not optimal... it could slightly ruin a day. We're on one where the owner has the chimney on his outdoor wood boiler tied into the bottom, and hatch open up top (so it's basically serving as a 90' chimney)... that also isn't optimal - unless you like smelling like a smoked sausage after working on it.
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 4:43 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > It would not be optimal if it collapsed with your equipment on it, and > could really ruin your whole day if it collapsed while you were climbing or > working on it. > > > *From:* Mathew Howard <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 27, 2016 4:10 PM > *To:* af <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] harvestore grain silo advice > > Most of the Harvestores that we're on have been empty for years, it's > pretty rare to see them collapsed around here. We are on some that are > still in use too. > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 3:02 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> its retired empty, like 5 of them, I have to say when searching for a pic >> of one to send I saw way more collapsed ones than standing. The farmer said >> though they tems to colapse alot when theyre partially full, not sure what >> the deal is, i know id like to scrap the 1/4 inch steel off this bad >> motherf&$ker >> >> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If the Harvestore is empty, does it have the bags that inflate to keep >>> it from collapsing? Like this: >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nljxk1auzHQ >>> >>> >>> *From:* That One Guy /sarcasm <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 27, 2016 2:19 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] harvestore grain silo advice >>> >>> We got a sweet location the other day on a ridge, its a few of these >>> bins, it will be about 100' up on a ridge. Its windy as shit up there. I >>> would have pics of the actual on but both my phones froze up when I tried >>> taking the pics. Its a dormant silo so we are free to do what we want. >>> Initially all we are doing is a micropop but the path from this bad boy >>> gets us a midpoint for a redundancy we have needed for a long time. So >>> eventually there will be a few EPMP APs up there and 2 backhauls (maybe 3) >>> all with Radiowaves 2' HP parabolics with the skirts. >>> >>> The rail is good heavy guage steel it just doesnt have much lateral >>> stability. We can back the nuts off the bolts coming through the top but we >>> are limited to what we can reach through the hatch, apparently the bolts >>> will fall out so we can do stabilizer bars, just short. Since its a dormant >>> silo, we can come through the work area across the diameter of the railing, >>> but i see a moron tower monkey tripping and falling off of it. >>> >>> Anybody dealt with these and have ideas aside from magnetics? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >>> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >> > >
