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301. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower height questions (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 20:01:06 EDT
In a message dated 4/27/05 11:54:17 PM Greenwich Standard Time, K2EK@aol.com writes: Guying... OK - I was on a hilltop with a 700' face that always had hefty venturi wind... It ate every rotator or a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-04/msg00743.html (7,455 bytes)

302. Re: [TowerTalk] on guying towers (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 15:27:00 EDT
In a message dated 4/28/05 7:19:58 PM Greenwich Standard Time, w7dra@juno.com writes: i always drive 6 foot lengths of 3/4 inch rebar and various angles leaving 8 inches or so out of the ground for t
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-04/msg00747.html (7,617 bytes)

303. Re: [TowerTalk] Concrete; Abosrbs water? Porous? (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 23:41:41 EDT
days to reach around 90% of its full strength. Bill K4XS _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather Stations", and
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-04/msg00763.html (6,606 bytes)

304. Re: [TowerTalk] polyrod (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 23:29:35 EDT
In a message dated 5/1/05 1:31:23 AM Greenwich Standard Time, k8ri-tower@charter.net writes: Why not just use one of the Kevlar cables such as Phylistran, or the one AES sells just called Kevlar guy
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-04/msg00822.html (8,222 bytes)

305. Re: [TowerTalk] which antenna should go first? (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 1 May 2005 17:17:31 EDT
I'm getting ready to put up a tower with a Hy-gain 2 ele 40m yagi on it, and also a KLM KT-34XA..the question is...which one should go on the bottom? The KLM is about 10 Sq ft and 76lbs...where as th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00015.html (7,441 bytes)

306. Re: [TowerTalk] polyrod (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 23:23:54 EDT
A quick comment on my stored 5/16 inch Polyrod.......... I have around 600 feet still coiled up. It has been stored in the same sized eight foot coil in the shade for two years. Today I checked it ou
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00044.html (8,243 bytes)

307. Re: [TowerTalk] Force12 Boom/element caps? (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 09:45:35 EDT
I've posted on this before.....a good end cap can be found at Home Depot. Get a three inch pipe end cap made of black rubber and tightened with the hose clamp that comes with it. It's found in the pl
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00168.html (7,227 bytes)

308. Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Formulas (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 11:22:20 EDT
......and to make it more interesting...if you use insulated wire, the formula will not be right either....too long! Bill K4XS _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomput
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00188.html (6,903 bytes)

309. Re: [TowerTalk] thief (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 23:25:57 EDT
Outside of meeting in person to exchange goods-for-cash, what is the "business by the book" conduct you propose? Tom, NI1N I buy and sell a lot of tower stuff on KA9FOX's site as well as the eham sit
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00468.html (9,209 bytes)

310. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower foundations (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 07:09:27 EDT
Yes, you can frame out the hole with wood and then backfill it with dirt. Yes, you can put dirt back in the hole before you pour. You really don't have too much choice now that the hole has been dug.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00630.html (7,467 bytes)

311. Re: [TowerTalk] How far from the house?..AND WELL (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 11:21:45 EDT
I have the fortune of being able to keep all towers at least 135 feet from the house. I prefer to keep them as far away as possible in this heavy thunderstorm area. What I prefer even more is to keep
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00644.html (7,500 bytes)

312. [TowerTalk] House foldover AND guying tower to the house (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 06:45:33 EDT
As I said in my initial post....better back-guy the house, the trusses aren't designed for lateral load resistance! Even if I'm wrong by a factor of 2 on the dead-weight of the guys, it's still over
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00005.html (7,945 bytes)

313. Re: [TowerTalk] Securing the cables to the tower? (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 19:37:05 EDT
Alan I'm not sure what type of cable you're running, but I have used hose clamps to secure my hardline of 7/8 through 1 5/8. Bill K4XS _______________________________________________ See: http://www.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00035.html (7,481 bytes)

314. [TowerTalk] A warning about using tape to secure cable to the tower (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 08:39:31 EDT
This works, but be careful. If you place too many layers of tape, that are stretched too tightly, they will have a tendency to crush foam coax over time as the tape tries to return to its original le
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00116.html (7,946 bytes)

315. [TowerTalk] Walking up aluminum towers...EASY (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 08:50:21 EDT
Does this mean the tower is NOT meant to be climbed after it is erected? Anyone out there have one of their towers? Experiences? TNX / 73, Barry - W1HFN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00118.html (8,268 bytes)

316. [TowerTalk] Rohn 25 stub tops (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 08:53:55 EDT
I bought the section last year from someone on this list and still see them from time to time at the classified ad sites..........K8AC I found about 15 of these last year and they all sold in a hurry
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00119.html (6,793 bytes)

317. Re: [TowerTalk] Copper pipe for ground rods?...YES (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 06:41:56 EDT
In a message dated 6/11/05 7:56:29 AM Greenwich Standard Time, jc-smith@comcast.net writes: Depending on your soil, you probably won't be able to get it in as deep as a real ground rod before you sta
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00271.html (7,427 bytes)

318. Re: [TowerTalk] Elevated Verticals (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 10:20:58 EDT
I have often wondered whether elevating a vertical has any advantage over a vertical on the ground with a good radial system. "Good being defined as 40 or more radials, 0.2 wavelength or longer at th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00291.html (7,276 bytes)

319. Re: [TowerTalk] Copper pipe for ground rods? (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 10:23:57 EDT
One quick hint for the 'pounding them in" method. I like to use a cheap grinder wheel on my circular saw and cut as sharp an angle as I can on the end of what ever I am pounding into the soil. It see
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00292.html (7,783 bytes)

320. Re: [TowerTalk] Getting ground rods OUT (score: 1)
Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 13:16:03 EDT
Leave em in. Cut 'em off below ground level with a grinder blade. Bill K4XS _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weat
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00302.html (7,569 bytes)


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