[Spooks] lightning again,...

[Glenn Little]

Was the tower ground bonded to the service entrance ground?


73
Glenn
WB4UIV


At 12:42 AM 6/23/2014, you wrote:
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>..Just the opposite, gang,... I always unplug coax,  one sunday 
>morning, lightning hit my GROUNDED tower on top, grounded, mind 
>you,..didnt follow easiest path to ground,.at least not all of 
>it,.came down through rotor wires into shack, and every thing that 
>had been on ground got it ..burn marks in paint from screws to 
>metal,..every thing on the bench was trashed, it knocked the circuit 
>breaker right out of the box, welded the plug into the socket, got 
>my computer,.later found 3 burns in top of tower,...makes me wonder 
>if tower WASNT grounded, would even got hit 
>!!
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