Lone Star DX Association prez. Bill, W5SJ found the following BPL comments and asked me to forward them to the reflector since he was having bounce problems with his ISP and the reflector. Tom, WW5L
Fellow DXers: I didn't have a seizure problem with my Fulton 1550, but several months ago in a high wind I decided to lower my TriEX WT51. As I started lowering it, I noticed the cable was going slac
Fellow Hams: My XYL's aunt has offered me for free a Rohn HDBX 48 if I would just come take the tower down out of her backyard. Her OM (my XYL's uncle) became a SK and she has gotten rid of his stati
As an addendum to the Texas reference, State Rep. Vickie Truitt R-Keller TX) has said she will introduce in the next session of the Texas Legislature a tower zoning ordinance for unincorporated areas
Fellow Tower Talkians: I've got a Ham IV (1987 vintage that has been overhauled three years ago by Norm's Rotor Service). But I still seem to have problems with it such as wild meter swings, etc. A f
Roger: Thanks for the reply. I too am a fan of direct connections, but several persons I talked to around the Dallas/Fort Worth area persuaded me to use quick disconnects because its much easier to g
Fellow Tower Talkians: Many many, thanks to all of you who have offered suggestions. From your suggestions I may have isolated the problem to the rotor control box (I hope) so I don't have to go rent
Fellow Tower Talkians: Thanks to all of you for the replies about my rotor problem. It appears that the problem is in the pot and I took it down today and am shipping it off to Norm's Rotor Service s
Also, Bob, WB5IUU has 2 TB6EMs and I know he has a manual for them and could probably photocopy it. His QTH is in Houston TX area and address is current on QRZ.com Tom, WW5L RICHARD BOYD wrote: If yo
Jim: Yes there apparently is a virus/worm running rampant because I've been getting similar messages, particularly with aol extensions. That is not a criticism of anyone who uses AOL, just that where
This apparently is the guy according to Yahoo.com's people search: William Robertson 276 Browning Ct Wheaton, IL 60187-7414 Tel.: (630) 665-8239 Tom, WW5L Michael Urich wrote: Subject: Re: [TowerTalk
Reprinted from DallasNews.Com technology section. A 5-column article ran Wednesday 9/23/04 in the Dallas Morning News's Business section. Photos of Brandenburg and some of the devastation from the Ca
Ooops, sorry I forgot to delete the message at the bottom. Twenty lashes with a piece of RG-8.--Tom, WW5L Tom Anderson wrote: Reprinted from DallasNews.Com technology section. A 5-column article ran
Jim: This was sent in BEFORE I received and saw the attorney's message. Last brain wave test showed mine was functioning fine. Besides I wasn't the only one who posted similar information. Tom, WW5L
Ted: When I put in the 4x4x6 base for my freestanding WT51 TriEX crankup 12 years ago I let the base cure a month and periodically sprinkled it with water to keep it from drying out too fast (since I
Jim, et. al: One of the companies in our family owned corporation used to be Riverside Industries of Tulsa OK, Provo UT, and Fort Worth TX. They made huge high voltage electrical transmission towers.
Joe: The W-51 was originally made by TriEx (unless Tristao also made one with same model #). I've got the blueprints, etc. from my 1992 model TriEx W-51, if I can find a place to get them copied. The
There is a process like the credit bureaus to get a copy of the claims filed in the past on your property with the clearinghouse most insurance companies use and other information the insurance compa
Fellow Tower Talk members: I'm considering changing from cable tv to one of the dish systems. Has anyone had any problems with RFI, etc. to dish systems vs. cable and HF or VHF transmissions? I use a
In Texas fire ants can probably get into anything waterproof or anything proof. This isn't about an antenna relay box but its related. Years ago on my father's farm south Whitesboro TX, just south of