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Default Holding a pole up with only one cable?

I think it's a DIY job. Everything else he does is, and to the cheapest/easiest specs possible.


On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:43:45 -0000, Brian Gaff wrote:

Yes back in the old days you could often see men in vans going around
tightening up these cables. I assume the wire that ran between poles also
had some kind of steel component to make sure it had the strength.
As for chimneys etc, theat is a whole other issue.
Sounds a bit like a bodge!
Brian