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Re: [TowerTalk] 4x4 Post to Pole Mounting Bracket

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 4x4 Post to Pole Mounting Bracket
From: Don Moman VE6JY <ve6jy.1@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:30:21 -0600
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A few minutes and  few pieces of angle iron 1.5 or 2",x ~7" x 6 pieces and
you can build a far stronger and cheaper setup. No holes in the post. Then
2 u bolts in the angle iron to hold the mast.

On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM <browndog2344@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am planning to set up a BigIR with elevated radials.  I have installed a
> 4
> x 4 post in concrete and will use a Delrin rod for the EHU support.  I am
> having a difficult time finding a good 4 x 4 post to pipe (Delrin) bracket.
> I would rather not just get long u-bolts and drill holes in the 4x4 post.
> The following link looks to be exactly what I am looking for but is in the
> UK.
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> https://www.aerialsandtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Low-profile-brackets
> -pair-of-installing-a-pole-on-a-post-655W-L10.jpg
> <https://www.aerialsandtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Low-profile-brackets-pair-of-installing-a-pole-on-a-post-655W-L10.jpg>
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> Does anyone know of something similar in the US or have a better mouse trap
> to attach a pole to a 4 x 4 post?
>
>
>
> 73
>
> Dale
>
> AF7WH
>
>
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