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41. [TowerTalk] Telrex TB30? BakeLite insulator (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 10:54:27 -0500; Hi Group: A local ham had some damage from high winds last week. One half of the driven element broke at the bakelite insulator at the boom. Anyone have a replacement insulator or know where one can; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00481.html (7,800 bytes)
42. [TowerTalk] cax under a driveway (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 18:47:56 -0500; I've never done it Tom, but I beleive the you can rent a "Ditch Witch" which bores under things. Not sure if a novice can do it or if a pro needs to do it. Maybe a sprinkler system installer can give; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00496.html (9,208 bytes)
43. [TowerTalk] Tower mounted AL boxes (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 08:19:55 -0600; K3IWK has been around for a long time. I remember back in 1980 or so I needed a chasis for a homebrew amplifier. I didn't have the punches or tools to cut aluminum. I sent a drawing to Charles and so; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00250.html (8,033 bytes)
44. [TowerTalk] Butternut & CPK (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 14:10:45 -0600; Just got done searching the archives for info on the CPK counter poise kit and didn't find much. I'm loosing the phone lines I use for my remote Kachina and will need to put an antenna up in the back; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00263.html (7,217 bytes)
45. [TowerTalk] SonoTube (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 08:13:08 -0600; Sonotube looks like an over grown paper towel tube and comes in various lengths and diameters. It is used as a concrete form. If you have ever seen a round bridge pillar with a spiral marking on it,; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00479.html (6,992 bytes)
46. [TowerTalk] Single Base for 45g and 25g? (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 07:57:42 -0600; We're very close to closing a deal on a new house. I want the contractor to dig the holes and pour the concrete for the tower when he does the foundation for the home. Not sure if I'm going to go wit; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00662.html (7,862 bytes)
47. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 07:52:39 -0600; Radioshack sells cable labels. I use them a lot on my coax cables and my servo's leads on my remote control planes. It looks like a piece of scotch tape with a white end that you can write on. When y; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00039.html (9,731 bytes)
48. [TowerTalk] Cushcraft R8 (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 17:39:41 -0600; Is the R8 easy to break down for transport into a few sections, or is it a major ordeal? Thanks -- 73, Richard Thorne Amarillo, TX Amateur Radio Station - N5ZC (Ex. KA2DSY, N2BHP, WB5M) Remote Contro; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00071.html (6,686 bytes)
49. [TowerTalk] set the record straight (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:13:37 -0600; There are some FTC issues with this also. I believe that the vendor must ask the buyer if a refund is wanted or if its ok to hold the funds if a product will not ship within 30 days of the order date; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00595.html (9,469 bytes)
50. [TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotator Question... (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 08:29:52 -0600; Hi: I have a G1000SDX and like it a lot. I've had it service since Dec. '96 turning a F12 C4XL at 75'. Does a nice job. No problems accept that one of the control wires broke off from the connector a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00710.html (9,743 bytes)
51. [TowerTalk] RS232 Rotator/Software (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:19:22 -0600; A few days ago Joel, K2QBV posted the following question: programs regarding I sent a post to the reflector but it never made it. So here it goes again. I'm familiar with three units for software con; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00340.html (9,610 bytes)
52. [TowerTalk] Ultimate Tower (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 15:47:50 -0600; I think someone already mentioned it, but you can get a lot done using smaller tribanders/quadbanders i.e. F12 C3 and C4XL. Take a look at Johns (N5CQ) rotating 55g tower stacked with F12's and using; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00350.html (7,364 bytes)
53. [TowerTalk] F12 40M Yagi relay box (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 14:30:20 -0600; Anyone using the 40m relay box to switch the antenna from cw to ssb. Mine is tuned for cw but it would be nice to switch it to ssb as needed. I'm assuming the relay only works on the driven element a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00379.html (7,013 bytes)
54. [TowerTalk] Guys: Distance from Tower (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:31:27 -0600; Hi: I currently have a 59' foot 25 tower with the guy anchors 55' away from the base. I'd like to take the tower to 90' so I can stack a total of 3 F12 C3's at 30', 60' and 90'. However, Rohn calls f; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00422.html (7,459 bytes)
55. [TowerTalk] Gamma Matched Towers and RF Interference (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Wed, 03 Nov 1999 14:33:45 -0600; I'm still toying with the idea of loading up my tower for 160. Its 60' of 25g with a F12 C4XL, so I feel confident that it will load up ok, not sure about its efficiency at this point but it will be; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00062.html (7,761 bytes)
56. [TowerTalk] F12 Balun Repair (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 10:26:08 -0600; Has anyone opened up a F12 balun before. I just replaced one on my C4XL with another balun. Turns out that I have an internal wire break on the black wire. If I remember correctly, F12 pots the balun; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00109.html (7,235 bytes)
57. [TowerTalk] Open Wire (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 12:32:14 -0600; I wouldn't buy a tuner period, unless I was forced to. No tuner here accept for the one in the rig to handle cw to ssb excursions on the low bands. I'd rather spend the $300 to $400 or more to reason; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00330.html (11,674 bytes)
58. [TowerTalk] F12 Balun Attachment (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 16:30:49 -0600; As usual, I had problems during the contest this weekend. The 40 meter balun broke where the wire comes out of the balun. Its not the baluns fault as the wieght of the coax pulled on the balun which; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00860.html (6,933 bytes)
59. [TowerTalk] Weathered Copper (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 15:35:37 -0500; Hi: I have an 80 meter dipole in need of repair, one leg broke off at the feed point. However, the copper is oxidized (brown in color) and I can't solder it. I used tarnex to attempt and clean it, bu; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00207.html (7,097 bytes)
60. [TowerTalk] Weathered Copper (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 21:18:25 -0500; Thanks for all the great replies. I think I can get the antenna repaired this weekend. -- 73, Richard Thorne - N5ZC (Ex. KA2DSY, N2BHP, WB5M) Amarillo, TX Web Page: http://www.tcac.net/~rthorne/index; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00218.html (6,929 bytes)

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