- 1. [TowerTalk] Hauling concrete. (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 04:34:19 -0500
- Clint, I rented what was called a Missouri Mule. Its a little self-propelled stand-up cart with a dumping bucket on the front to haul about 3 1/2 yds around the house, through the fence, up a small
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00103.html (8,334 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Securing cables to trees (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 06:23:43 -0400
- Dennis, Just a thought, what about using the metal tube clamps that they make for conduct. They have the one hole that you can drive a nail through and come in different sizes. You can get them at mo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-05/msg00046.html (9,043 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Light Bulb Antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 21:06:22 -0400
- Dave, Look at it the other way, you give all your neighbors one without a cord, so the only time it lights up it when your on the air. Every night when it gets dark, the neighbors start calling and a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-05/msg00206.html (8,516 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Finding the height of trees (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 06:23:31 -0400
- If you take your yardstick and tape a pencil to the end at a 45 degree angle, walk back from the tree until the pencil points to the top of the tree with the other end of the stick on the ground, the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00531.html (9,053 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] SO-239 covers (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 18:24:36 -0500
- At Dayton last year, there was a company selling machined end caps for the SO-239s. They are machined and fairly nice quality. While they fit tight and snug up good, I figured that I would cut a smal
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00353.html (10,107 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Antenna Positioning--Quads (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 06:35:05 -0500
- The feelings seem to be mixed on a yagi but what's the thoughts on quads? Boom into or against the wind? Thanks, Bob N8YGG n8ygg@qsl.net -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Sub
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00095.html (7,354 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Merry Christmas and A Very Happy New Year (score: 1)
- Author: Robert & Kathy A. Langham" <bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (Robert & Kathy A. Langham)
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 09:22:02 -0500
- Christmas and A Special New Year. Thanks for all the help, information and laughs over the last year. My you wake up tomorrow and find that your towers have all grown and multiplied and that your be
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00364.html (7,684 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] VOA, Columbus being dismantled (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (Bob N8YGG)
- Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 20:54:29 -0500
- For all the Towertalkians who have seen the VOA station just north of Columbus, Ohio, I'm sorry to say that they are in the process of cutting and dropping the towers. For those of you who didn't kno
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00085.html (7,427 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Re: Climbing Alone (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (Bob N8YGG)
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 1997 22:31:40 -0500
- One additional thing that I do when I do climb alone, is to call my XYL just before I go up and give her an estimated time frame for when I'll be back down. I allow a little buffer for the job that t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00317.html (7,273 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] Climbing Alone (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (Bob N8YGG)
- Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 06:24:37 -0500
- Good idea Chuck, when I poured the base for my tower, I set 2 large eyebolts into the concrete, about 8" out from 2 of the tower legs. This way, when ever I use my gin pole I slip a pully onto the ey
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00321.html (10,234 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] Re: Optimum Height for High Band Antennas (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (Bob N8YGG)
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 17:47:41 -0500
- And then theres times, like in the ten meter test, where none of them seem to work. Bob N8YGG 15 miles east of Dayton -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00389.html (9,044 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] R & L Electronics (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (Bob N8YGG)
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 19:53:05 -0500
- Frank, R & L Electronics 1315 Maple Ave Hamilton, Oh 45011 ph 1-800-221-7735 ph 1-513-868-6399 fax 1-513-868-6574 web site http://randl.com They are a retail ham store. No conection except for the cl
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00514.html (7,072 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] Wrenchs (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (Bob N8YGG)
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 19:49:37 -0400
- This past July I purchased a set after seeing the ad on TV. I had to remove some nuts on the tower where there wasn't any room for a socket or a box-end wrench, I figured that these would be just the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00696.html (8,635 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net)
- Date: Sat, 16 Aug 1997 07:36:39 -0400
- Steve, Is your book out yet? Bob N8YGG -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Probl
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00492.html (6,977 bytes)
- 15. [TowerTalk] WB0W gin-pole, need help (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net)
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 11:44:32 -0400
- This is a great idea, but I would go one step further, after fitting the legs, take a couple of pieces of tape and place one on matching legs. This way, should the ground crew tie-off the wrong leg,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00453.html (10,482 bytes)
- 16. [TowerTalk] Lighting protection for rotor control lines (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net)
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 13:10:12 -0400
- Greeting, Does anyone made a lighting protection device for the rotor control lines? I asked at my local ham shop and they said that they used to carry one, but they can't get it anymore. I haven't s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00458.html (8,087 bytes)
- 17. [TowerTalk] 8 wire rotor connectors?? (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net@postoffice.worldnet.att.net)
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 00:08:45 -0400
- Steve, The Rotor Doc has these fittings. Gud Luck, Bob N8YGG -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUES
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00481.html (9,040 bytes)
- 18. [TowerTalk] Update: Horizontal Loop Help (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham)
- Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 08:41:22 -0400
- Greetings to all, Sorry its taken so long to get back to everyone concerning my problem with the horizontal loop that I put up to replace my dipole, but I've spent more time traveling in the last mon
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00623.html (9,528 bytes)
- 19. [TowerTalk] Horizontal loop help (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham)
- Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 22:46:35 -0500
- Greetings All, I'm having a problem with either my antenna tuner or with my antenna. I recently replaced my 265' dipole, fed with coax, with a 270' horizontal loop, fed with 450 ohm ladder line. Iwas
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00089.html (7,878 bytes)
- 20. Seasons Greetings and a couple questions (score: 1)
- Author: bobkathylangham@worldnet.att.net (bobkathylangham)
- Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 23:53:55 -0500
- Seasons Greetings to everyone, I hope everyone had a great Christmas and will have an outstanding New Year. An a special thanks to you Steve, for all the work you do for us with this reflector. I hav
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00456.html (7,704 bytes)
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