[AT] Cold weather starting

[Mike]

If you don't like heights (like me) this video will give you the heebee 
jeebies. I'm glad there are people that can do it, but not this guy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWxOx2eSqdo

Mike M


On 1/8/2015 6:09 PM, charlie hill wrote:
> It not only would still be down, it would never have been up if I had to
> climb the tower!   I worked construction for many years and I've had to
> climb
> some.  I've walked 8" I beams 50' in the air but I didn't like it one bit
> and
> there is no way I'd do it now.  Even back then I didn't want to climb towers
> and such where I had to hang on to a ladder.  I've climbed ladders to the
> top
> of tanks 40 or 50 feet high but above that it starts to get to me.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralph Goff
> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2015 2:14 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Cold weather starting
>
> On 1/8/2015 12:21 PM, gdotfly at gmail.com wrote:
>> Ohio had the coldest morning of the year with -7 degrees, but mild wind,
>> so wind chill was bearable. My internet is from a microwave tower near
>> Lima. Got up this morning with no internet or telephone service. Called
>> the tech line and was informed something at the top of the tower was
>> frozen and serviceman had to reach the top of the tower to fix it. Finally
>> got service back about 11am. Bet that was a cold climb to make that
>> repair.
>> Gene
> Gene, you could not pay me enough to climb a tower like that even in
> nice summer weather. In the cold winter weather it would be just so much
> worse.
> Got my cattle feeding done. Picture over at the new ATIS forum.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>
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