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81. [TowerTalk] Will trees kill me, too? No. (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 10:15:34 -0600; Nope... it means coming down the hard way. Been there, done it, on a pole. No training, no experience, never seen spikes before, just did it for a friend when I was MUCH younger and didn't know a thi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00071.html (7,872 bytes)
82. [TowerTalk] Large Navy Antenna Farm in N. California (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 11:38:36 -0600; Wow.. does that bring back memories. I used to listen to the constant VVV NPG NPG NPG on 4.00x MHz as a kid in the late 50s, early 60s. They had a heck of a signal in Eureka. When I got my novice tic; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00614.html (7,806 bytes)
83. [TowerTalk] Large Navy Antenna Farm in N. California (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 11:42:05 -0600; Another WOW! After sending that last response, I just noticed whose name was on it. Long time no hear/see, Craig. Hope all is well with you. Gary ag0n at arrl dot net http colon slash slash mcduffie; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00615.html (7,523 bytes)
84. [TowerTalk] Ginpole for 20 foot sections (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 12:36:38 -0600; Hot damn! Someone finally 'splained this so that some of us non-gradgiated folk kin unnerstand it! I knew what was being said was true, but when I tried to put the argument on paper, I couldn't make; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00307.html (10,373 bytes)
85. [TowerTalk] Ginpole for 20 foot sections (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 13:10:29 -0600; The down force is subtracted from the weight of the tree and still applied as down force to hold the load. The down force of the tree to the ground decreases by the same amount that is transferred to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00315.html (10,364 bytes)
86. [TowerTalk] Half Wave Verticals @ WWV/VH (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2001 08:30:15 -0600; I would think this would be incorrect. You can stack the verticals vertically and still be omni. It's done all the time at VHF frequencies. While not the desired pattern in their case, it is doable.; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00425.html (8,548 bytes)
87. [TowerTalk] telephone poles (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 20:34:58 -0600; Our REA only charges $40-45/hr. Charged me $40 to plant my first 55 footer. I've got three more to go, but don't have the time to get them ready! The poles were free pullouts, delivered by the people; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00609.html (7,621 bytes)
88. [TowerTalk] Identifying EHS wire (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Fri, 04 May 2001 16:46:04 -0600; Steve... I'm quite interested in this too, as I have a roll of new stuff that I think is EHS. "Wind to the left" means what? If viewed from the end, following a strand away from you will go CCW? Or,; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00136.html (8,096 bytes)
89. [TowerTalk] thoughts about property layout (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 07:31:54 -0600; Yep. Do like I just did a year or two ago. I talked about it for 10 years and finally did it. Get with your electrical supplier and tell them you want to bury the line. They will put a meter pole at; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00546.html (9,604 bytes)
90. [TowerTalk] thoughts about property layout (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 14:11:06 -0600; Well....lots of water under the bridge since then, but I think it was about $800 for me. In this case, it was more than just burying the line though. The service entrance was on the opposite end of t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00561.html (9,763 bytes)
91. [TowerTalk] Anti-Climb Panels (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 07:34:53 -0600; And what is hardware cloth? Probably something called by a different name than I have heard before. Gary ag0n at arrl dot net http://mcduffie.ws -- List Sponsor: ChampionRadio.com - Trylon self-suppo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00514.html (7,879 bytes)
92. [TowerTalk] Elbow connectors (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 18:59:10 -0700; I remember a story some time back about an elbow from Ratshack that damaged a vhf rig for the same reason. At VHF, the coil spring making up the center conductor was an inductor. Nice! I never ran ac; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00115.html (7,790 bytes)
93. [TowerTalk] Guy Anchor Failure (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2001 16:43:47 -0700; Maybe I've led a sheltered life, but I've never heard of anyone guying a serious tower with screw anchors. I would certainly not think to do it. I've done some pretty flaky things, but that isn't one; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00022.html (8,510 bytes)
94. [TowerTalk] Guy Anchor Failure (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2001 16:54:44 -0700; I'll reply to myself here and say that after reading what has since come in on this thread, it must be a fairly common practice. Ya learns something every day. Have a great new Millennium! Gary ag0n; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00023.html (8,619 bytes)
95. [TowerTalk] Guy Anchor Failure (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (Gary McDuffie, Sr.); Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 22:03:21 -0700; I was tempted to bring this up when I first saw where the discussion was going. Why is it that Rohn calls for buried anchors with shaft coming up through the earth, when we routinely inspect to be su; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00072.html (10,177 bytes)

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