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1. [Towertalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: FireBrick" <w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick); Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 10:02:23 -0500; Ok Guys, Now I need your help. My crank up tower is next to the gable wall of my house. I ran a 14ga solid wire up the side of the tower to a standoff, through a insulator and then horizontally above; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-08/msg00570.html (7,478 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Inverted L Questions (score: 1): Author: Jim Smith <jimsmith@shaw.ca>; Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 01:38:40 -0800; I'm in the process of putting up an inverted L for 160. In the back corner of the lot I'm going to put up 30 ft of very skinny tower. The cross bracing looks like Rohn 25 but the face is only 6.5" Th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-02/msg00019.html (9,787 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L Questions (score: 1): Author: SavageBR@aol.com; Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 08:53:11 EST; I suggest you also consider corrosion between the copper wire and the aluminum tower. There is a special anti-corrosion grease sold at Home Depot and electrical supply stores that is used to prevent; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-02/msg00020.html (7,763 bytes)
4. RE: [TowerTalk] Inverted L Questions (score: 1): Author: "Kevin Adam" <n9iww2@verizon.net>; Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 12:55:19 -0500; http://www.fortwayneradioclub.org/shuntfeedtower80m_160m/ How to Shunt Feed Tower for 80 meters 160 meters N9IWW I'm in the process of putting up an inverted L for 160. In the back corner of the lot; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-02/msg00033.html (11,261 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L Questions (score: 1): Author: ersmar@comcast.net; Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 21:16:38 +0000; Jim: My suggestions embedded below. 73 de Gene Smar AD3F Instead of tying the copper flattop portion directly to the tower and risking fatiguing the wire by strong winds, you should consider terminat; /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-02/msg00038.html (12,598 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: Peter Dougherty <w2irt@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:31:36 -0400; Hi all, Sorry, not a question about Plastic Owls.... I'm expecting the tree service company to be by in a week or two and one of the things they agreed to do was mount my 160 Inverted L for me. They; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00800.html (8,963 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: Dave Fuller <rfcdma@spinn.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:45:21 -0600; How about on the "bend" end put a pulley there with a nice 1/4 in dacron rope though it long enough so that both ends reach the ground. Then you can raise and lower the inverted L anytime you want. F; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00801.html (10,856 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: "Dan Zimmerman N3OX" <n3ox@n3ox.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:49:47 -0400; Peter, Don't have them put up the wire at all. Get some of the best, most sunlight and water resistant rope you can. Make it big, much stronger than what you need for the antenna. Run it in a loop bi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00802.html (7,867 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: Dave NØRQ <n0rq-lists@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:05:56 -0500; First thing that came to my mind would be a sweep-L made out of PVC. This would allow the wire to easily slide through it, without the need for a sharp bend. Also agreed with the other comment -- may; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00803.html (9,347 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: Nick Pair <daweezil2003@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 14:57:32 -0700 (PDT); I have one suggestion. Use a continuous loop of UV resistant rope through the pulley. With a pulley at ground level you can use the loop splice point to attach your L or whatever you choose, This way; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00811.html (8,130 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: Peter Dougherty <w2irt@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:22:27 -0400; Looks like the loop idea is the winner. As I mentioned off-list to another kind soul who replied, I'm an ex-apartment dweller (small city apartments all my adult life) and thus never needed to know a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00812.html (8,709 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 16:04:30 -0700; Heh... after you don't have a loop, and it breaks, and the end of the rope runs all the way up to the pulley and jams, you'll be a believer. Some folks at the JPLARC/CITARC (W6VIO/W6UE) field day thi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00813.html (11,501 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: K4BEV@aol.com; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:19:45 EDT; Use a continuous loop of UV resistant rope through the pulley. With a pulley at ground level you can use the loop splice point to attach your L or whatever you choose, You can't go wrong with this id; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00814.html (7,695 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: "Chet Moore" <chetmoore@cox.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:55:33 -0400; Since you don't climb, Forget the pulley all together. It is not a matter of IF but WHEN the pulley will rust or fail . A marine pulley may last 8 - 10 years but it will eventually rust and fail Just; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00815.html (12,956 bytes)
15. Re: [TowerTalk] Inverted L questions (score: 1): Author: "Al Williams" <alwilliams@olywa.net>; Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:07:17 -0700; While conceptual a neat method, it doesn't work--at least for me. One reason is that it is difficult or impossible to get the antenna connection to clear the limbs on its way to the top. A second rea; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00832.html (9,650 bytes)

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