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1. [TowerTalk] MAST (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Tue, 07 Oct 1997 22:18:05 -0400; <big snip> Steel rusts and aluminum doesn't. Engineering analyses notwithstanding. :-) Jon, it seems your problem is one of tradeoffs. As an oceanfront property owner, I'm well aware of your situatio; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00221.html (8,777 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Height's Mfg (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:41:06 -0400; According to the latest information I have, Heights is now located at: 3981 North "W" Street #39 Pensacola, FL 32505 Their phone number is (850) 429-9400 This is not first hand info, but simply glean; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00426.html (7,356 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] caps for Rohn 25 top section (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 14:50:40 -0400; Several years ago I put up a christmas tree of Wilson 4 element yagis for 10, 15 and 20 meters. Wilson provided some neat poly/rubber caps to fit over the ends of the elements and some big ones to co; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-10/msg00441.html (9,267 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Aztec Balun (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 09:32:19 -0400; Somehow I missed this one. In the Instruction Manual for my new Force 12 antenna there is reference to the Aztec balun. Who makes this? How much does it cost? How is it different from the W2DU balun?; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00466.html (7,542 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Andrews catalog? (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Mon, 04 Aug 1997 09:25:56 -0400; Try http://www.andrew.com If you dig a little, I think you will find what you want. 73, Ken K4XL grimm@alison.sbc.edu -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-08/msg00079.html (7,955 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Radical alternative for pinning beams (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Wed, 02 Jul 1997 12:38:37 -0400; Works best when installed over ground that has been treated with milky spore for Japanese beatle grubs. 73, Ken K4XL -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00067.html (10,501 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] remote Coax switches (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 07:50:13 -0400; Hello Mike, I have always preferred a positive action rotary switch for my antenna switching to any collection of relays engineered to do the same job. It is a more expensive way to go, but I spend n; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-07/msg00851.html (9,482 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Ravine span--It can be Done! (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 09:24:46 -0400; (snipped stuff went here) If I had gone to the trouble that you have, just to get the lines across the ravine, I think I would use a substantial (#12 or #10) sized copper-clad steel wire for the elem; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00474.html (8,304 bytes)
9. FW: [TowerTalk] Moles are destroying fie (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 09:40:39 -0400; I absolutely agree with L.B. here and would encourage you to investigate the use of "milky spore" as a long term solution to the Japanese beetle/grub/mole problem. It has been recommended locally (Ly; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00556.html (8,822 bytes)
10. FW: [TowerTalk] Moles are destroying fie (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 22:43:26 -0400; According to the US Dept. of Agriculture leaflet #500, "Milky Spore disease affects some 47 different varieties of Beetle grubs in the United States including June Beetle or May Fly grubs." "...but t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00585.html (9,124 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Explorer 14 with high SWR (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Sat, 03 May 1997 16:31:47 -0400; The thing that bothers me is that the SWR for everything North of the switch has changed...the beam, dipole and vertical. The switch has been bypassed to no avail, so that leaves coax and especially; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00087.html (8,690 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Rohn joint bolts (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 07:41:52 -0400; I have done the same with Heights aluminum towers for years. I put the first one up using the plated hardware. Ever since, stainless only! When one of these towers fails because of stainless steel ha; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00318.html (9,048 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] GAP 8-Band Antenna as a DX Antenna (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 09:05:44 -0400; <BIG snip> Thanks for posting this. It made for fascinating reading and has been preserved in my "reference" folder. I have a beach condo with a "no antennas" clause. However, over the years some of; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00379.html (7,735 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Ham-II control box meter bulb (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 08:02:16 -0400; I coubt that it is a 6.3v bulb, Charlie. I know that in the very early rotors, like the AR-22 they did use bulbs of that size, but I'm pretty sure that when they stopped putting the number of the bul; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00487.html (8,261 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Re: Question on linear loaded antenna (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 08:11:12 -0400; Don't you think that's a little harsh. It would probably be sufficient just to smash his typing hand. :-) Actually, that was not only a good diagram, but also a good explanation of linear loading. 73; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00488.html (7,365 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] Force 12 - 4BA and EF420/240 (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Sat, 24 May 1997 13:18:53 -0400; There has been quite a bit of information on the list about the C3 and C4 antennas. However I'm seriously considering two that I haven't seen amy comments on...the 4BA and the EF-420/240 as a stack w; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00561.html (7,153 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] Rain Static vs Feed System (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 13:06:45 -0400; I did something very similar several years ago in Texas where the "put-put" type of precipitation static was very common. Typically the "put-put" increases in frequency (of "puts") and ends with an,; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00748.html (9,766 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] Create Rotators RC5-3B (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 07:46:58 -0500; I've usually done this. When I did it, no slipping. When I didn't, it slipped! Same here. One note of caution. If you pin the rotator to the mast, and then pin the beam's boom to the mast, make sure; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00144.html (8,164 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] SKOSH? (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Sat, 19 Apr 1997 10:05:46 -0400; Offended? OFFENDED??? We're Scots, or Scottish. Scotch is what we drink, ya wee lid! 73, Ken K4XL -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Admi; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00594.html (7,399 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] NoAlox, etc. (score: 1): Author: grimm@alison.sbc.edu (Kenneth D. Grimm); Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 12:38:19 -0400; I've just come from my local Lowe's where I bought 4 oz of GB OX-GARD for $4.91. This tube should be sufficient for several yagis and/or towers. 73, Ken K4XL grimm@alison.sbc.edu -- FAQ on WWW: http:; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00786.html (6,563 bytes)

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