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hi all,
> << I just picked up some used Rohn 25 and a 25AG5 top section.
> This top section from what I measure is 2.5" id. What size mast is this
> top secion made for? If I want to use a 2" mast does anyone sell a
> sleeve for it?
>
> Any mast that'll fit through it will work. Don't worry about
> sleeving/shimming it. Letting it bang around a little bit won't cause any
> significant problems. By sleeving it you'll probably pick up some binding
> somewhere as well.
the deeper in your tower the rotator is, the less significant the
"banging around" will be. a 1/4 inch displacement only a foot above
the rotator might be bad. the same displacement (on a somewhat
springy mast) 10 feet from the rotator is not a big deal.
73,
George T. Daughters, K6GT
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