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1. [Towertalk] Disassembling Al elements (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 17:55:20 EST; Jeff: If you just have to work on antennas during the cold winter, following is the method I have used successfully for several years: 1. Use a bench vise with smooth jaws so as not to tear up the AL; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-12/msg00672.html (8,636 bytes)
2. [Towertalk] Tower Erection Question (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 00:29:27 EDT; Towertalkians: I presently have a U.S Tower HDX-series crankup tower erection fixture -- This past weekend, I acquired a TriEx LM470D without an erection/tilt fixture. My preliminary inspection of th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-09/msg00254.html (6,764 bytes)
3. [Towertalk] HDX-555 specs (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 19:23:23 EDT; Hi Frank: Like Steve, K7LXC, your Excel program has my interest as well. I would appreciate it if you could please copy me on anything that you send to Steve as well -- I do have Excel -- I am partic; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-06/msg00001.html (6,903 bytes)
4. [Towertalk] CHEAP! and Effective Coax Sealant (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 17:35:13 EDT; Dan: FWIW -- You can also get a good substitute for "Coax Seal" at automotive paint and body supply stores -- I have even found it at NAPA from time to time -- In the auto body trade, it is referred; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-06/msg00020.html (6,793 bytes)
5. [Towertalk] Tower Climber's Dream ! (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 21:58:09 EDT; Don't ya' just wish you had these resources at your disposal?? http://lakki.iki.fi/kuvat/index.php3?pageType=folder&currDir=./ham/hyonola Val W5PUT; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-05/msg00350.html (6,568 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] AOL Workaround (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2002 17:52:26 EST; Steve: This is the alternate AOL-suggested method, using AOL Mail as opposed to the Online Mailbox. Aaaagggh! FYI, I have already tried the "A-A" thing! Val W5PUT ' __________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-01/msg00181.html (6,996 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Hink and Kinks (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 13:59:39 EST; Tom: I absolutely agree! I cringed when I saw that suicidal-hint in QST. Quite obviously, the QST editor had never done any tower work or that would not have got by him! The real solution of course i; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-12/msg00384.html (9,138 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] T2X Bearings (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 19:39:23 EST; Fellow Tower-dudes: Knowing the diameter, is there a Website where one can order bearings for a T2X or for that matter any rotator? Yes, I know I can get them from CATS, Rotor Doc, etc. -- My local b; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00110.html (7,151 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Electric Fence Wire For Radials !! (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 10:47:37 EST; Tower Dudes: I found the cheapest source of radial wire to be uninsulated, Aluminum electric fence wire. It is sold by Home Depot and is found in the fencing section NOT the electrical section of the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00268.html (8,034 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] TailTwister (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:05:24 EST; Tom: "it did turn on the bench with temporary leads before I wired that Quick Disconnect" ..... Hmmm, did you happen to give it a try a second time with the connector in place BEFORE draggin' it up t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00311.html (7,160 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 00:21:44 EDT; Tom: I have seen several old primo' Johnson MB's go for anywhere from $250 to 400 up at Dayton over the last few years. It seems to make no difference if they are metered or not as the typical ham-du; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00325.html (8,741 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Cushcraft Trap Cleaning (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 21:40:08 EDT; Dick: If you truly have a "carboned up trap", that would seem to indicated that there has been some significant arcing and/or burning of the plastic insulating material. My experience has been that n; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00001.html (7,570 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] MFJ 1792 correction vs HF2V (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:37:32 EDT; Tower Dudes and Dudettes: Don't have any experience with the MFJ antenna but did just take down an HF2V. I found my modified HF2V antenna to be an excellent performer on 80 and 160M. I defeated the 4; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00169.html (7,652 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Fence insulators for Guys (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 15:41:04 EDT; Tony: Let us know how you come out with these new insulators! I have never seen them. For years, I have used porcelain egg insulators. But recently, when I tried to buy some more, I found that they a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-08/msg00198.html (7,544 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] 40/80 dipole (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 21:27:25 EDT; Eric: Here are some good articles on construction of Coax Traps: QST. May, 1981, p 15, "Coaxial Cable Antenna Traps", Robert Johns, W3JIP QST, Nov., 1983, p 27, "Dual-Frequency Antenna Traps", Robert; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-08/msg00387.html (8,584 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] Ladder Line and Coax (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 17:01:44 EDT; Gale: If you can possibly do it, the lowest loss combo would be to use the ladder line all-the-way from the center of the 40M dipole to the back of your tuner and it's balanced output. Yes, you will; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-08/msg00450.html (8,353 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] HDBX- 48 (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 22:13:28 EDT; Chuck: Per Rohn, the HDBX-48 will need the BXB8 stub section to go into the concrete. For the BXB8 section, the hole dimensions are: 5'-9" square X 3'-6" deep taking 4.9 yds of concrete. (Note that 6; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00004.html (7,467 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] Home Depot Cold Galvanizing Spray (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 12:21:04 EDT; Jim: I share your frustration with the cold galv-products! I have tried everything you have including wiping down the clean metal with vinegar and using scotchbrite, etc. -- same-o, same-o -- I have; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00656.html (7,354 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] Cold Galvanizing Spray (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 18:06:11 EDT; Steve: I gotta' ask: Who is the manufacturer of "Brite Zinc"?? Val W5PUT -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertal; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00668.html (7,388 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Alternative tower coatings (score: 1): Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com); Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 21:42:00 EDT; Dan/Stan: Food For Thought: This tower painting issue keeps coming up agn and agn. As the youngest guy in our local QCWA chapter, I tend to do a lot of tower work for those that are no longer able to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00099.html (8,335 bytes)

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