- 1. Re: [TowerTalk] March QST cover (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 08:27:53 -0600
- This topic came up on Reddit right after the digital issue came out. A couple of quick points. 1. The photo was apparently supplied by the Eldorado Space Program (Eldorado, TX), which is a school pro
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-02/msg00506.html (11,932 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:27:26 -0500
- Pontoon boat trailers can be used to haul a tower. They often have a winch on them that can be used to help pull the tower onto the trailer (I would lay down plywood or something to not tear of the g
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00447.html (9,175 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Rebar or no rebar (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 18:41:07 -0500
- I've recently acquired an older (mid 90s) Universal Tower, very similar in specs to their current HD-21-60. Looking at the plans, the foundation (5x5x6) calls for only the 3 base legs, and no rebar i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-05/msg00124.html (7,828 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] wind zone maps (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:41:30 -0500
- I've used this one in the past. http://www.championradio.com/windspeed.php and this one. http://windspeed.atcouncil.org/ 73, Mike ND9G On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 10:29 AM, Charles Mills <millscl@gmail.c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-06/msg00078.html (8,015 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Rohn 25 question (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 14:00:40 -0500
- On something as important as the tower structure, I would even risk putting it up with this type of reworking of the assembly between sections, but that's just my opinion. For the cost, and generally
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-06/msg00165.html (8,713 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] The Wireman CQ-532 wire... (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 18:32:33 -0500
- https://thewireman.com/antennap.html Hi, Some one here can tell me the website link to order The Wireman CQ-532 wire? I am looking for less than 100 ft to REBUILD my Spiderbeam. Thanks, Doug, CO8DM E
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-07/msg00095.html (7,605 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Climbing advice (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 17:07:09 -0500
- Hello all, I was finally able to get my tower upright. It's 50' and 54' to the top of the mast, freestanding. Nothing big by many of your standards, but it's a city lot, so have some limitations. My
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-08/msg00060.html (7,444 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TowerTalk] Climbing advice (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 21:31:36 -0500
- Thank you all for the advice. Just to put this out there. I am using a full harness, with the double lanyard attached to the back and an adjustable positioning lanyard (webbed nylon or polyester, not
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-08/msg00074.html (9,885 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TowerTalk] Wind survival + load ratings... vs, reality. (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 13:15:55 -0500
- Yes, was just on their site yesterday and bought from them earlier this summer. https://jkantennas.com/ 73, Mike ND9G _______________________________________________ _________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-11/msg00013.html (20,082 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] Rain Gutter Antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 17:31:58 -0600
- I'm doing a quick setup to try and load my rain gutters on 160. I've got the general idea, but I've seen a couple of different methods, and wanted to see if any of you have done this and your thought
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-11/msg00252.html (7,582 bytes)
- 11. Re: [TowerTalk] Where Do I go? (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 12:58:26 -0600
- See if you can fine the city's zoning ordinances online. Many locales have them published and you can read through them before ever talking to them. Knowing the different areas of their ordinances ma
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2018-02/msg00005.html (9,742 bytes)
- 12. Re: [TowerTalk] screen shot (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 08:49:14 -0500
- If you don't want to use the Snipping Tool (standard on Win 7+) Greenshot is an outstanding screenshot utility. It's free, and offers direct image editing saving. This eliminates the need to pass it
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2018-07/msg00011.html (8,323 bytes)
- 13. Re: [TowerTalk] Help needed on new beam (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Ricketts <mike.nd9g@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2019 15:50:57 -0600
- If you want to see what the Navassa-5 looks like up "not that high" take a look at my QRZ page. Mine is installed at 51 feet, right next to the house. It also has the JK401 3 feet above it. However,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-01/msg00044.html (10,519 bytes)
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