- 41. [TowerTalk] water in EMT conduit (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:22:16 -0500 (EST)
- It comes from the temp. change especially during large ground temp. changes due to warm,cold fronts etc. If it was very deep it might not condense but it has to bring cables to the surface into an ar
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-02/msg00368.html (7,236 bytes)
- 42. [TowerTalk] looking for Rohn 45g tiltover manual (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:16:46 -0400 (EDT)
- Anyone know of a site to view or have one on PDF file? K9IL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00102.html (6,958 bytes)
- 43. [TowerTalk] Tnx Doug K1ZO (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:53:27 -0400 (EDT)
- It was pretty much the info I needed. K9IL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00104.html (6,392 bytes)
- 44. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 45 info (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:49:46 -0400 (EDT)
- Tnx guys I have what I need. You guys are so much help. Tnx again! Bob K9IL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list Towe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00116.html (6,442 bytes)
- 45. [TowerTalk] Rohn TB3 questions (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:58:04 -0400 (EDT)
- Just got a used one. Removed the 3 tightning bolts as they were rusty. If I get stainless to replace I'm guessing they would gall. How abt the 'green' ones. The higher grade bolts? Do the bearing get
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00169.html (7,043 bytes)
- 46. [TowerTalk] 160m OCF etc (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 08:23:23 -0400 (EDT)
- I won't try to comment on the theory of the engineers. I can just speak of my personal experience with one. Because of the location of the center support I had to try an OCF. My short side actually s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-06/msg00074.html (8,029 bytes)
- 47. [TowerTalk] AR 22 (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:16:44 -0400 (EDT)
- My Dad had one in a tower many yr.s. Mounted down abt 6'. He turned a 6m & 2m longjohn for many moons. Heavy winds would make it drift. If it were me I'd be afraid to use it on a HF yagi. Of couse it
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-06/msg00261.html (6,904 bytes)
- 48. [TowerTalk] storm static (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 10:30:09 -0400 (EDT)
- With my 30m Moxon yagi unplugged sometimes just before a thunderstorm I get the blue arc. Wind not necessary. If the humidity is nearing 100% just two or three minutes before the rain it happens. Sca
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-07/msg00059.html (6,851 bytes)
- 49. [TowerTalk] hairpin matches (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 12:41:58 -0400 (EDT)
- I recently acquired a 5 el HyGain 10m monobander on a 24' boom. The yagi uses a hairpin match. The plan is to convert it to 6m. Either a WVO special on 19' of boom or use the full 24'. Since it's alr
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00204.html (8,081 bytes)
- 50. [TowerTalk] Older Hytower (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 08:39:56 -0400 (EDT)
- Not sure if anything has changed electricly but there are important mech. changes. Mine is apx 25 yr.s old & folded at the base in a storm. Broke all 3 base insulators & bend the aluminium tubes in t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00458.html (8,605 bytes)
- 51. [TowerTalk] HyTower (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:27:18 -0400 (EDT)
- The rub is the insulated tower sections from ground. It can be done with fibreglass rods. Need a bucket truck or man lift to assemble. I'd be scared to climb a tower on 1.5'' fibreglass rods. But wit
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00508.html (7,196 bytes)
- 52. [TowerTalk] HyTower homebrew (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 22:45:59 -0400 (EDT)
- Yes Don, I can see with a hinged base that would work. I was thinking fixed base in concrete. All you'd need would be a 1/2'' separation to insulate it and cause little stress tilting it up. Using a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-08/msg00518.html (6,784 bytes)
- 53. [TowerTalk] HyTower vs other verticals (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 15:39:32 -0400 (EDT)
- I can only state my experience. I can't give charts , numbers or some esoteric computer software predictions. I chase DX. Mostly CW. At this location I've had a Hustler & a Hygain trap vertical. Mode
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-09/msg00086.html (9,812 bytes)
- 54. [TowerTalk] Moxon (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 16:02:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Build your own. Simple ant with gud gain. Suggest RL Cebiks formula. My 30m works great. Mine is a combo of aluminium elements & wire on an 14' boom. Apx 2 S unit gain. Abt what a 2 el should show. K
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-10/msg00070.html (6,563 bytes)
- 55. [TowerTalk] 80/75 Vee (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:11:10 -0400 (EDT)
- At the old QTH I simply put the end insulators 3' from the end of the wire. I soldered an alligator clip on each end. Since I was mostly on CW on the low end the 3' wire just hung downward. When I wa
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-10/msg00270.html (6,986 bytes)
- 56. [TowerTalk] Price of concrete (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2013 08:54:25 -0500 (EST)
- One reason is the demand. A retailer told me several yr.s ago he was having problems getting cement. Concrete is rock, sand & cement. The Chinese were buying literally billions of yards of cement. Th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-11/msg00044.html (7,886 bytes)
- 57. [TowerTalk] ICE 135b RX loop preamp (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 21:39:05 -0500 (EST)
- Mine took an indirect hit from a lightning strike this Summer. Not wrking so I guess it's toast. Can't find ICE on the internet. They must be out of business. This was on my 160/80m RX loop. Any reco
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-11/msg00285.html (6,737 bytes)
- 58. [TowerTalk] Looking for M/F 8 pin connectors for rotor (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 14:28:35 -0500 (EST)
- Need m/f 8 pin rotor cable connectors. Similiar to Cinch/Jones. For ease in erecting new tower. Not found any searching. Need someone to point me in the proper direction. K9IL _______________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-01/msg00259.html (7,461 bytes)
- 59. [TowerTalk] Re; C/J connectors (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 17:42:51 -0500 (EST)
- Tnx for the help guys. I'm all set. K9IL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-01/msg00268.html (6,902 bytes)
- 60. [TowerTalk] Verticals (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 09:48:44 -0400 (EDT)
- A lot depends on what your useage is. If you want to wrk. mostly 1000 mi. or less away stn.s put up a wire. Verticals have lower take off angles. The signal skips over the closer stn.s. We all could
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-04/msg00144.html (7,820 bytes)
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