![[Tower Image #700]](images/TVTower/DSC03208s.jpg)
700 - 9/12/04 - 17:37
Beau's girlfriend adding more wire to the grounding.
The ground needed to be fanned out in a couple of directions
on each leg.
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![[Tower Image #701]](images/TVTower/DSC03209s.jpg)
701 - 9/12/04 - 17:38
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![[Tower Image #702]](images/TVTower/DSC03210s.jpg)
702 - 9/12/04 - 17:41
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![[Tower Image #703]](images/TVTower/DSC03211s.jpg)
703 - 9/12/04 - 21:28
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![[Tower Image #704]](images/TVTower/DSC03212s.jpg)
704 - 9/12/04 - 21:28
Cropped view.
No more sections can be removed until the guy wires are removed.
If you look a couple of sections down, you can see work being done
on loosening bolts that hold the sections together.
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![[Tower Image #705]](images/TVTower/DSC03213s.jpg)
705 - 9/12/04 - 21:31
More sections moved to storage.
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![[Tower Image #706]](images/TVTower/DSC03215s.jpg)
706 - 9/12/04 - 21:32
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![[Tower Image #707]](images/TVTower/DSC03216s.jpg)
707 - 9/12/04 - 21:52
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![[Tower Image #708]](images/TVTower/DSC03216s.jpg)
708 - 9/12/04 - 22:26
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![[Tower Image #709]](images/TVTower/DSC03217s.jpg)
709 - 9/12/04 - 22:37
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![[Tower Image #710]](images/TVTower/DSC03218s.jpg)
710 - 9/12/04 - 23:08
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![[Tower Image #711]](images/TVTower/DSC03219s.jpg)
711 - 9/12/04 - 23:20
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![[Tower Image #712]](images/TVTower/DSC03220s.jpg)
712 - 9/12/04 - 23:33
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![[Tower Image #713]](images/TVTower/DSC03221s.jpg)
713 - 9/12/04 - 23:39
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![[Tower Image #714]](images/TVTower/DSC03221as.jpg)
714 - 9/12/04 - 23:39
Cropped view.
You can see the small platform that they have been installing.
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![[Tower Image #715]](images/TVTower/DSC03222s.jpg)
715 - 9/12/04 - 23:41
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![[Tower Image #716]](images/TVTower/DSC03223s.jpg)
716 - 9/12/04 - 23:43
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![[Tower Image #717]](images/TVTower/DSC03224s.jpg)
717 - 9/12/04 - 23:44
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![[Tower Image #718]](images/TVTower/DSC03226s.jpg)
718 - 9/13/04 - 00:01
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![[Tower Image #719]](images/TVTower/DSC03228s.jpg)
719 - 9/13/04 - 00:03
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![[Tower Image #720]](images/TVTower/DSC03231s.jpg)
720 - 9/13/04 - 00:18
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![[Tower Image #721]](images/TVTower/DSC03233s.jpg)
721 - 9/13/04 - 23:17
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![[Tower Image #722]](images/TVTower/DSC03234s.jpg)
722 - 9/13/04 - 23:17
Cropped view.
You can see that the guy wires have been detached from the
anchors and are hanging loose on the tower.
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![[Tower Image #723]](images/TVTower/DSC03235s.jpg)
723 - 9/14/04 - 23:12
Cropped view.
One guy wire left to remove from the tower.
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![[Tower Image #724]](images/TVTower/DSC03236s.jpg)
724 - 9/14/04 - 23:13
A jumbled mess of cable, a result of being cut further up.
It was removed later, before the section was removed.
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![[Tower Image #725]](images/TVTower/DSC03237s.jpg)
725 - 9/14/04 - 23:15
Still more sections being placed in storage.
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![[Tower Image #726]](images/TVTower/DSC03238s.jpg)
726 - 9/16/04 - 22:01
More sections have been removed from the old tower,
including the section with the crow's nest.
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![[Tower Image #727]](images/TVTower/DSC03239s.jpg)
727 - 9/16/04 - 22:01
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![[Tower Image #728]](images/TVTower/DSC03240s.jpg)
728 - 9/16/04 - 22:04
And there it is, the crow's nest section resting in the yard.
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![[Tower Image #729]](images/TVTower/DSC03241s.jpg)
729 - 9/17/04 - 18:08
Enlarged view.
While the old tower was coming down,
some work was needed to be done on the new tower.
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![[Tower Image #730]](images/TVTower/DSC03242s.jpg)
730 - 9/17/04 - 18:09
Enlarged view.
You can see the crew member on the right.
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![[Tower Image #731]](images/TVTower/DSC03243s.jpg)
731 - 9/17/04 - 18:09
The guy wires have been removed from the anchors.
Next, removal from the tower.
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![[Tower Image #732]](images/TVTower/DSC03244s.jpg)
732 - 9/17/04 - 18:09
In these two images, you can see crew being hoisted up to the tower.
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![[Tower Image #733]](images/TVTower/DSC03245s.jpg)
733 - 9/17/04 - 18:10
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![[Tower Image #734]](images/TVTower/DSC03246s.jpg)
734 - 9/17/04 - 18:11
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![[Tower Image #735]](images/TVTower/DSC03247s.jpg)
735 - 9/17/04 - 21:51
Another series of shots of another section being removed from
the old tower.
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![[Tower Image #736]](images/TVTower/DSC03248s.jpg)
736 - 9/17/04 - 21:53
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![[Tower Image #737]](images/TVTower/DSC03249s.jpg)
737 - 9/17/04 - 21:55
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![[Tower Image #738]](images/TVTower/DSC03250s.jpg)
738 - 9/17/04 - 21:57
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![[Tower Image #739]](images/TVTower/DSC03251s.jpg)
739 - 9/17/04 - 21:58
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![[Tower Image #740]](images/TVTower/DSC03252s.jpg)
740 - 9/17/04 - 21:59
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![[Tower Image #741]](images/TVTower/DSC03253s.jpg)
741 - 9/17/04 - 22:01
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![[Tower Image #742]](images/TVTower/DSC03254s.jpg)
742 - 9/17/04 - 22:01
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![[Tower Image #743]](images/TVTower/DSC03255s.jpg)
743 - 9/17/04 - 22:02
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![[Tower Image #744]](images/TVTower/DSC03256s.jpg)
744 - 9/17/04 - 22:04
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![[Tower Image #745]](images/TVTower/DSC03257s.jpg)
745 - 9/17/04 - 22:08
The storage area is getting filled up.
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![[Tower Image #746]](images/TVTower/DSC03258s.jpg)
746 - 9/18/04 - 15:49
Enlarged view.
The next section to be removed.
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![[Tower Image #747]](images/TVTower/DSC03259s.jpg)
747 - 9/18/04 - 15:50
Cropped view.
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![[Tower Image #748]](images/TVTower/DSC03260s.jpg)
748 - 9/19/04 - 15:52
Enlarged view.
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![[Tower Image #749]](images/TVTower/DSC03327s.jpg)
749 - 9/19/04 - 14:38
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![[Tower Image #750]](images/TVTower/DSC03329s.jpg)
750 - 9/19/04 - 14:45
One of the guy wires that has been removed from the old tower,
getting ready to be hoisted up.
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Notes:
- There are up to six riggers working up in the tower.
- The very bottom section is 16' and is one foot AGL.
- The next six sections at the bottom are about 26.667'.
- Each remaining section is 20'.
- The T-bar is 11'.
- Currently scheduled date for antenna sticks to be installed: 8/1/04.
- The antennas will be hoisted into place.
- One of the copper signal feeders will carry channel 15.
The other copper feeder will carry a combined 19 and 32 (DTV).
The waveguide will carry channel 57.
- Original images are 2560x1920 - TIFF (5 Mpixel)
- Starting with the 6/15/04 images, they are 3264x2448 - TIFF
(8 Mpixel)
- Enlarged views are 720x540 cuts
- Blowup views are 360x270 cuts enlarged to 720x540
- The EXIF value for the time the shots were taken is CST, not CDT
- Starting with the 6/15/04 images, the EXIF value for the time
the shots were taken is GMT
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