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1. [TowerTalk] Putting a wire into Trees (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 16:38:42 -0600
** I have been using this method with great success for some while. BE AWARE, HOWEVER, there is an element of risk: if the line snags in the vicinity of the reel, there is an extreme liklihood that y
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00212.html (9,977 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Telrex TB5EM (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison Jones)
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 00:01:22 -0600
I have an ancient (aren't they all) Telrex TB5EM which I would like to overhaul. I have all the parts except for several of the element-to-boom insulators. Anyone know of a source for them? They appe
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00307.html (6,916 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Rotor Connector (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison Jones)
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 20:40:13 -0600
** I've had mine on a HAM-IV for 3 yrs or so with absolutely no problems. Have moved the rotator a couple of times for various reasons without having to disconnect it, and it still works. I am not a
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-01/msg00439.html (9,735 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Drain on beam end caps (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 10:16:09 -0600
* * * * * * Boy, I'll drink to that! A couple of years ago several of us had occasion to visit a contest site in another land, known for its desert heat and lack of rain. The Cushcraft 402CD up on th
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00560.html (9,750 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] 40 Meter Beams (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 08:37:23 -0600
* * * * * * * * * * I have had the pleasure of operating a KLM 4el40 for a couple of years now. It is certainly a hose to the far reaches of the world even though half the reflector fell off awhile b
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-11/msg00658.html (8,814 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] Big soldering irons (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 07:44:08 -0500
At the Arlington, Texas, HamCom last weekend there was a demonstration of Solder-It products. I know they show up at all the larger hamfests, but this is the first time I ever paid attention. It's a
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00323.html (9,950 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] tower damage / insurance question (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Thu, 01 May 1997 00:46:35 -0500
* * * * * Suffice it to say that insurance companies respect the bottom line, which is improved by $1 for every buck they don't pay you for legitimate claims. I suggest you hire competent legal help
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00004.html (9,041 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] removing silicone (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 1997 08:55:04 -0500
Hoo, boy, I would certainly be hesitant to use something like that by applying it with my hands, and REALLY be leery of putting the dried cloths in the trash. I just finished reading about the Woburn
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00198.html (10,426 bytes)

9. [TowerTalk] Powerline Pole Guy Support (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 18:39:13 -0500
** Is it any wonder you Right Coast folks always win all the big prizes during the contests? I am lucky to work EA8 on 160 with an Alpha, and then only when it is down wind from me. The usual 160 far
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00445.html (9,072 bytes)

10. [TowerTalk] Need Cushcraft A3 Manual (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 22:51:40 -0500
** I need one too, so plz make an extra copy & let me know how much I owe you. Regards, Madison Jones 3631 Coltwood Drive Spring, TX 77388 -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html S
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00506.html (7,272 bytes)

11. [TowerTalk] Re: Ground Rods & Ohms (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 23:44:39 -0500
** Hurumphhh! Where's your sense of humor?! Getting the rod into the ground with the soil we have here in the Houston, Texas, area is REALLY EASY and requires no 16# hammer or stepladder either. What
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00538.html (10,656 bytes)

12. [TowerTalk] Re: New Tower Grounding Spec - what about Aluminum wire? (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 1997 17:47:56 -0500
* * * * * * * * In case you were not aware, the so-called high tension lines which are used to transport electical energy far and wide across the USofA are all made of aluminum. The problem with alum
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00768.html (8,825 bytes)

13. [TowerTalk] Where did we go wrong? (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (Madison R. Jones)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 21:45:42 -0600
At XA5T over the ARRL DX CW contest, we ran into a problem which perplexed us to the point where we had to install our 160m inverted V on a completely different tower. On a 90' Rohn 25 tower, with 3
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00429.html (8,428 bytes)

14. A matter of taste (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (ab5tv@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 1997 15:16:29 -0800
deviation. There are more flyboys than physicists, I'd wager. "It's all a matter of taste," he said, as he kissed the cow. Regards, Madison W5MJ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00200.html (9,478 bytes)

15. Source for rotor disconnect plugs (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (ab5tv@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 09:28:17 -0800
which replaces the 8 pin terminal strip at the bottom of HyGain rotors. It has a positive lock and I consider it superior to the Cinch plugs. Doesn't cost much but is difficult to install if you have
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-11/msg00100.html (8,665 bytes)

16. [Fwd: fwd: Trojan Horse Virus] (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (ab5tv@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 14:22:56 -0700
Return-Path: <rnovotny@bjservices.com> Received: from bjservices.com (firewall.bjservices.com [206.109.155.226]) by ixmail1.ix.netcom.com (8.7.5/SMI-4.1/Netcom) id JAA20505; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 09:14:27
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00234.html (8,405 bytes)

17. mast (score: 1)
Author: ab5tv@ix.netcom.com (ab5tv@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 04:22:44 -0700
Another saying is that there may not be enough time to do it right the first time, but there is always time enough to do it right the second or third or fourth time. Tom K5RC, former editor of the Na
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00263.html (8,921 bytes)


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