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Re: [TowerTalk] Biggest rotor that will fit in a Rohn 25G

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Biggest rotor that will fit in a Rohn 25G
From: Don Moman VE6JY <ve6jy.1@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:01:10 +0000
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Both the small RAU and the RAK will fit in Rohn 25.  The RAK is a tight fit
but it can be done without having to cut or bend any braces.  The taller
base adapter is suggested as it will position the motor above the diagonal
brace.

73 Don
VE6JY


On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Jim Thomson <jim.thom@telus.net> wrote:

> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:35:16 +0800
> From: "Jeff AC0C" <keepwalking188@ac0c.com>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Biggest rotor that will fit in a Rohn 25G
>
> I want to focus the question at hand on turning and braking ability.
>
> The nightmare around this part of the country is to wake up and see your
> beam pin-wheeling around due to a brake failure or the fact it won't turn
> anymore.  This always happens right at the start of winter so guys can sit
> out all winter season wishing they had put a rotor up with a bit more
> brawn...
>
> All the other issues, while significant, fall into the "items to consider
> down the road" category.
>
> Will the small Alfa-SPID fit inside the 25G?
>
> ##  Im pretty sure the smaller alpha spid will fit a rohn 25, but ask
> VE6JY,
> since he would know for sure.
>
> Jim   VE7RF
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