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Old 11-28-2022, 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by HIFLYR View Post
I don’t know I have some good pictures up close that show no noticeable buckling of the tower cross bracing etc. and mostly all the wires are still in place. I appears from the photos that it stood pretty firm. I have never invested the time to learn how to post pics from iphone on this site so no photos. Yes it probably gave a little but I still stand by 100 to 0 in around 5 feet.
From an engineering perspective, I'm sure it moved several feet. Steel is pretty elastic, so it went right back to where it started.
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