- 101. Re: [TowerTalk] Damaged Cushcraft (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 15:43:10 -0500
- They are all at Hamcom..... Should be back next week. Try this: http://www.mfjenterprises.com/help.php Hopefully they will get back to you. I know being a G4 makes calling difficult. 73! -Adam On 6/1
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-06/msg00068.html (13,450 bytes)
- 102. [TowerTalk] Rohn - Spaulding Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:03:34 -0500
- I'm trying to talk a new ham out of this scary tower..Could someone ID it and give me some details? http://s1191.photobucket.com/albums/z464/kk0sd/ Thanks and 73, Joe ________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-06/msg00245.html (7,463 bytes)
- 103. [TowerTalk] SO-239 Bulkhead (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 13:05:23 -0500
- I picked up some SO-239 bulkheads at a hamfest that are 1.25" long. They are perfect for my needs, but of course I did not get enough. Has anyone seen these on the internet? I find lots at other leng
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-07/msg00241.html (7,170 bytes)
- 104. Re: [TowerTalk] STUF Weather Proofing compound... (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 21:58:34 -0500
- I kind of like the cold shrink tape....... I have avoided the gooey putty stuff. To be honest has anyone really had connector weatherproofing issues? I used to go through a long drawn out process, bu
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-10/msg00025.html (9,907 bytes)
- 105. [TowerTalk] HDBX-48 Tilt Up (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:10:19 -0500
- Any hints on tilting up a Rohn HDBX-48? I have a Traffie Hex beam just above the top ( another 12 pounds). My machinist next door neighbor said we could do it with a Bobcat, but we failed. We kept it
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-10/msg00142.html (7,709 bytes)
- 106. Re: [TowerTalk] HDBX-48 Tilt Up (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:49:59 -0500
- Yes, it is the standard tilt base that Rohn sells. There is no tree to work with and the roof line is only about 12-15 feet up. Some suggested pushing it most of the way up with a Lull as seen here:
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-10/msg00174.html (8,822 bytes)
- 107. Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Analyzer (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 16:46:13 -0500
- Comet makes an alternative as well. http://www.cometantenna.com/products.php?CatID=1&famID=10&childID=20 It seemed to be of considerably higher quality when I saw it at Hamcom. 73, Joe kk0sd --Origin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-10/msg00283.html (8,970 bytes)
- 108. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower and / or property (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 22:13:45 -0600
- I bought a tower with an attached house once. I probably paid too much, but I really liked the idea of neighbors that were already used to ham radio. We never broke out what I was paying for the towe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-12/msg00250.html (13,331 bytes)
- 109. Re: [TowerTalk] Mastrant Rope ? guy wire ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 19:37:48 -0600
- Great question. Does that mean it will eventually fail when loaded at 10% ? 73, Joe kk0sd I wonder what the diameter/strength "creep" to? 74, Mike NF4L it ____________________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00126.html (19,392 bytes)
- 110. Re: [TowerTalk] OK...What is it. (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 08:02:26 -0600
- Roger, Identifying can be tough sometimes.... Here is where I go to try to figure things out. http://www.rotorservice.com/serv3%20identify.htm http://www.rotor-doc.com/history.html Of course your rot
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00143.html (10,981 bytes)
- 111. Re: [TowerTalk] Question about lowering a Fold-Over tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:42:51 -0600
- I did it without the falling derrick, as I did not have room for one. My solution was power tools. You can see the pictures at www.kk0sd.net It is the first link. 73, Joe kk0sd --Original Message-- F
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-02/msg00040.html (10,684 bytes)
- 112. Re: [TowerTalk] [Tower Talk] Solutions for Tower Base in Fresh Water? (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:47:54 -0500
- My free standing tower has a tilt base. Rohn HDBX-48 rated for 18 sq ft of antenna. It is 48 feet high. 73, Joe kk0sd --Original Message-- From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-bou
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00334.html (9,313 bytes)
- 113. [TowerTalk] Heliax Coax (score: 1)
- Author: Gary Mayfield <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2012 17:18:55 -0500
- While we are on the subject of coax..... Does anyone have any experience with FXL-780 as a Heliax replacement? http://www.rfparts.com/heliax_AVA5-50.html It is made by Andrew, and is as low if not lo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-04/msg00110.html (7,649 bytes)
- 114. Re: [TowerTalk] Boots (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:06:42 -0500
- Steel Blue probably are the best you can find, but they aren't easy to find. http://www.steelblue.com.au/ About the only place I know to get them is Trav's Outfitter http://www.travsoutfitter.com I n
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-04/msg00379.html (10,499 bytes)
- 115. Re: [TowerTalk] Tailtwister mod kit (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:46:33 -0500
- I give a review of the Idiom kit on my web site. www.kk0sd.net It has worked for me. 73, Joe kk0sd Idiom Press offers a LED kit for 10 bux! At 01:18 PM 4/24/2012, n9lah@comcast.net wrote: Jack Hartle
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-04/msg00539.html (9,362 bytes)
- 116. [TowerTalk] Mosley TA-33jr (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:07:44 -0500
- I am rebuilding the club's TA-33jr (I know there are better antennas, but it serves the purpose). I have a couple of quick questions someone on the list will know. 1. Are the "element clamping blocks
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-04/msg00561.html (7,546 bytes)
- 117. Re: [TowerTalk] Concrete tower fountains plans...some questions (score: 1)
- Author: Gary Mayfield <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:42:26 -0500
- I completed a similar project last year (HDBX-48). I tried to document it on my web site http://www.kk0sd.net . I did not spend a lot of time explaining the steel I used, but I did what Rohn said and
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-06/msg00111.html (10,723 bytes)
- 118. [TowerTalk] Another Grounding Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 22:44:33 -0500
- I need to make one more grounding connection by bonding the tower grounds to the electrical ground. My power meter is on a light pole about 20 feet from my house. The power comes to the pole undergro
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-09/msg00097.html (7,165 bytes)
- 119. [TowerTalk] Additional Info -- RE: Another Grounding Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 23:03:57 -0500
- The breaker panel and disconnect are in the basement. It is an 'old school' deep basement where even the top of the panel is below the outside ground level. My description was not complete, so I will
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-09/msg00108.html (11,478 bytes)
- 120. Re: [TowerTalk] hornets nest (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:29:17 -0500
- Tennis ball launcher (fired from the ground) 73, Joe kk0sd Some of the popular bee sprays don't kill all the bees. Most kill wasps but I was told by the guy in Home Depot that some just make bees lik
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-09/msg00228.html (10,986 bytes)
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