- 1. [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: mikehatzakis@yahoo.com (Michael Hatzakis, Jr)
- Date: Thu Mar 13 22:09:44 2003
- Hi all, Just a quick and hearty thanks to all who responded to my question about moving a tower. Your suggestions, ideas and photos were invaluable resource in planning this move. This last monday I
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- 2. [TowerTalk] Moving a tower (score: 1)
- Author: fsmittle@home.com (Fredric)
- Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 13:06:42 -0800
- Thanks for all the info I have learned in the month I have subscribed to towertalk. I have just bought my first tower (a used US Tower tx455) and need all the help I can get! You folks may have alrea
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- 3. [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Partlow <joe.w6jwp@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 07:02:57 -0700
- So I spotted a listing on Craig's List for a 41 foot US Tower. https://bakersfield.craigslist.org/for/6036930477.html I think it's a TM-541SS. Does any have a suggestion on the best way to move it to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00436.html (7,574 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Grant Saviers <grants2@pacbell.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 07:23:29 -0700
- Rent a car moving trailer or 20' flat bed. The tower can go over the tongue a bit and stick out the back some if flagged (5' ? check the CA DMV regs). Getting it to and on the trailer depends entirel
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00438.html (8,200 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike & Becca Krzystyniak" <k9mk@flash.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 09:40:54 -0500
- I moved one of these last fall. It nests around 13' and we used a 10' trailer with a flag. Four of us comfortably muscled it around from where it was to the drive. YMMV Rent a car moving trailer or 2
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00439.html (8,960 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Gene K5GS <k5gs@arrl.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 07:52:57 -0700
- According to UST catalog, that tower weighs 430 pounds, and nests at 12 feet..... Car flatbed would be perfect. Hire a light duty boom tow truck on each end to lift, or a few strong men. I recently m
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00440.html (9,686 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:01:04 -0400
- Joe, I've had good luck finding people to move towers at uship.com. The secret is to being able to describe what you're moving and to plan a way to get it on and off the trailer. For example: two tow
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00443.html (10,142 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 10:39:12 -0500
- Some tower hauling might be done in the dark where a flag might not be seen. Magnetically attached trailer lights can be used on the overhanging portion of a tower. They come with a long cable and a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00445.html (10,572 bytes)
- 9. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:36:11 -0400
- Or Ty-Wraps! :-) Mickey Baker, N4MB Palm Beach Gardens *Tell me, and I will listen. Show me, and I will understand. Involve me, and I will learn. *Teton Lakota, American Indian Saying. On Thu, Mar 3
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00446.html (11,789 bytes)
- 10. 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)
- 11. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: GEO Badger via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 17:19:33 +0000 (UTC)
- You can use a tow truck to place/remove on/from trailer. Depending on the terrain. -- Ciao baby, catch you on the flip side. GEO http://www.w3ab.org Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00451.html (8,404 bytes)
- 12. Re: [TowerTalk] Moving a Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Partlow <joe.w6jwp@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 07:03:02 -0700
- I want to thank everyone for their suggestions on how to move this beast. It looks like the first thing I need to find out is what kind of accessibility there is. I'm hoping I can drive right up to i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2017-03/msg00457.html (8,985 bytes)
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