- 161. Re: [TowerTalk] ham4 into 25g?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 21:01:52 -0400
- Yes, but you will have to insert it at a joint or at the top and lower it or raise it to the point you wish to place it. It fits in the triangle of the tower with no trouble. Inserting it is the tric
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-09/msg00069.html (8,764 bytes)
- 162. Re: [TowerTalk] Force on a dish? (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 22:45:18 -0400
- Face it straight up during travel. That's what satellite users (big dishes) do for hurricane protection.. Good luck Gil, W1RG -- Original Message -- From: "John D'Ausilio" <jdausilio@gmail.com> To: <
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-09/msg00114.html (8,068 bytes)
- 163. Re: [TowerTalk] Wonderpost (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:31:42 -0400
- Yup! The last one I helped remove I could lift alone, but regretted it soon. 180 - 200 or thereabouts.. Good Luck, Gil, W1RG -- Original Message -- From: "kd4e" <kd4e@verizon.net> To: <towertalk@cont
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-09/msg00709.html (8,350 bytes)
- 164. Re: [TowerTalk] Electric Winches (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:20:18 -0400
- I tilt my MA-550 over. I built a version of a hinged boom to mast plate so my 3 EL Steppir stays horizontal all the way down. I can disassemble it (if necessary) at ground level. I built a secured cr
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-09/msg00817.html (9,453 bytes)
- 165. Re: [TowerTalk] Interesting URL (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:37:58 -0400
- While you're there, check out the 'Beta' version of Google Earth. It's awsome. It makes the present one look really primitive. But it is a beta, and it will crash sometimes. Good Luck Gil, W1RG -- Or
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00111.html (9,924 bytes)
- 166. Re: [TowerTalk] Insurance, and tower as "accessory structure" (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 09:17:11 -0400
- Except the insurance company is not permitted to lose. Only policy owners are allowed that privilege. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ T
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00228.html (12,147 bytes)
- 167. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower in the woods (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 18:08:49 -0400
- Congrats on the SteppIR... Don't know how things are in your area as far as wind goes, but since you're going with a guyed tower, you should be sure no tree or substantial branch can fall on a guy. T
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00300.html (9,559 bytes)
- 168. Re: [TowerTalk] Rebar Centering, Rebar Rusting, Foundation Failure,ETC. (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 20:13:44 -0400
- Also, they don't contact the rebar cage. They are (or should be) encased in grout. At least that's what USTs installation instructions and the PE's drawings show. Good luck, Gil, W1RG -- Original Mes
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00370.html (9,983 bytes)
- 169. Re: [TowerTalk] Am I asking for trouble? - tower loading (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 08:47:29 -0400
- I gotta tell you, I really regret not getting the MDP 750 with my MA-550 tower from UST. It's a significant bit of work to crank the thing up and down on a daily basis. I'm seriously considering taki
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00428.html (11,193 bytes)
- 170. Re: [TowerTalk] custom aluminum panels (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 21:23:00 -0500
- WOW. Thanks. I've been looking for a service like this for some time. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-11/msg00763.html (10,361 bytes)
- 171. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax Connectors (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 00:06:42 -0500
- I've seen this definition too, but for the life of me I can't remember where. The trouble with Googling it is that everybody wants to sell 'em, nobody wants to give you a history. Wikepedia's entry i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00401.html (10,848 bytes)
- 172. Re: [TowerTalk] MonstIR vs. ice (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:46:38 -0500
- Droopy Draawers indeed W1RG -- Original Message -- From: <K7LXC@aol.com> To: <towertalk@contesting.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 11:25 AM Subject: [TowerTalk] MonstIR vs. ice _________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00643.html (8,091 bytes)
- 173. Re: [TowerTalk] Plenty of Ham Friends who climb towers (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 13:11:11 -0400
- You're good to go. It's those guys (an' gals) that jump out of perfectly good airplanes that give me the heeby jeebies... Sounds like you've got the measure of the problem. Good luck with the rest of
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-05/msg00171.html (17,235 bytes)
- 174. Re: [TowerTalk] step away from stepIR (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:44:44 -0400
- See ya in da pileups.. 73 Gil W1RG (with a 3 el Steppir...) _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00272.html (7,673 bytes)
- 175. Re: [TowerTalk] step away from steppir, Son (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 07:11:39 -0400
- Umm How's that antenna on 17M? 15? 12? 10??? If you put up monobanders for each of those bands, I bet you beat the pants off a Steppir. But what was all that about $$$ I've got a 3 el Steppir. On a c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00390.html (11,751 bytes)
- 176. Re: [TowerTalk] MA550 tubular tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:10:19 -0400
- Is the tower equipped with the MARB base or is it a straight MA550. If equipped with the MARB (rotor base), dissassembly is relatively easy using the raising fixture supplied with the tower. Gil, W1R
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-06/msg00528.html (8,294 bytes)
- 177. Re: [TowerTalk] FAA Log Periodics (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:59:54 -0400
- We had two of them at Miami IFSS at Tamiami Airport. Huge LPs. Dunno the lowest freq they were cut for. Both on the airport between the two parallel runways. One was aimed at Swan Island, the other a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00715.html (10,877 bytes)
- 178. Re: [TowerTalk] Interesting Merger in the Works? (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 19:55:13 -0500
- ARRL has put this out as a bulletin also. I wonder what it will mean to us amateurs. Will Motorola maintain the Yaesu amateur line? Maybe rotor parts will become more available? Or not... Much to pon
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-11/msg00130.html (9,395 bytes)
- 179. Re: [TowerTalk] LIGHTNING (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard M. Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:43:50 -0400
- My antenna relays all ground unselected antenna leads or all leads to ground.at the base of my tower. That's one way. There are surely others as well. 73 Gil, W1RG -- Original Message -- From: <warre
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-04/msg00203.html (7,585 bytes)
- 180. Re: [TowerTalk] Cutting aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard Gillingham" <rmoodyg@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:07:23 -0500
- I routinely cut aluminum bar stock , tubing and sheets using a carbide tipped wood cutting blade. I don't do so exclusively, but when ever I need to make a cut I do so, and so far I can say it's been
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00699.html (9,618 bytes)
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