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1. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 08:01:38 -0500 (EST); I have the need to climb some trees in my backyard for some stealthy antennas. I'm wondering where I can get information on the needed supplies for climbing a tree? Seems like I'll need some spikes o; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00436.html (8,054 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: pramey@smtplink.ram.com (pramey@smtplink.ram.com); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 98 11:01:23 EST; Climbing is a Skill. Pine tree's are harder to climb!!! If you have not this before pay some one from the cable or power company, that is trained, to do it for you. Using spikes and not knowing how t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00445.html (9,524 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 11:16:27 EST; You'll need a pair of tree climbing spikes and you can get them at most rental stores. The tree climbing spurs are much longer than the ones used for pole climbing. They should be relatively sharp. T; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00446.html (9,876 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: cdent@TENET.EDU (Catherin Dentremont); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 10:27:17 -0600; snip One alternative that was discussed on the local repeater recently was the use of "ascenders". These are reportedly devices that "clamp" onto a rope and allow you to use them as stepping devices.; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00447.html (9,046 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: jmarchand@ecrm.com (MarchandJohn); Date: 19 Feb 1998 12:29:26 -0400; Bill, Just a reminder... The climbing spikes for trees ARE NOT the same as for climbing electric poles..... The tree spikes are quite a bit longer to get thru the tree bark into the tree itself.... P; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00450.html (8,907 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 12:31:58 EST; K1VR: There are two different lengths of tree spikes (called gaffs in the telephone and CATV world). The shorter ones are for telephone pole use. The longer ones are for trees (where you have to get; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00451.html (10,113 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: KK6T@joneslumber.com (Terry Dunlap); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 09:53:05 -0800; REI does indeed stock several brands of ascenders. They all require proper instruction and lots of practice. Last time I checked (several years ago) they were about $70. I certainly wouldn't recomme; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00452.html (9,431 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 18:08:40 +0800; K7LXC@aol.com wrote:belt. Hi Bill. I did this once, and it didn't cut through the limb, but it sawed though the bark, and the pitch grew over it and it stuck it to the limb and I couldn't let it down; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00453.html (9,767 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 16:37:04 EST; Well, yeah - but you have to get the rope up there to begin with. Unless you have some experience with knots, ropes and climbing hardware - stay away from ascenders until you do. Climbing spurs are p; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00454.html (9,100 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: N0NQX@worldnet.att.net (Al Samson); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 06:53:03 -0600; -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com Sea; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00459.html (9,048 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: bohnovic@worldnet.att.net (John/K4WJ); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 20:04:00 -0500; Bill, I've been to your WEB page and seen pictures of your shack/towers. You appear to be in the middle of nowhere. Why the stealth antennas? :-) 73.. John/<italic>K4WJ</italic> in Pembroke Pines, FL; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00463.html (9,296 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: w7ni@teleport.com (Stan Griffiths); Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 20:58:29 -0800 (PST); I have a few suggetions to offer, Bill. Be aware that there is more than one kind of tree climbing spikes. For climbing telephone and power poles, the spikes themselves are not very long (maybe an i; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00469.html (11,706 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 11:37:49 EST; THHN is the designation for oil or gasoline resistant thermoplastic coating. It has a plastic coating shell and then a colored plastic insulation before you get to the #14 stranded cable. THHN is the; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00474.html (8,893 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: PaulKB8N@aol.com (PaulKB8N@aol.com); Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 15:19:50 EST; << have the need to climb some trees in my backyard for some stealthy Bill, Being a "pure stealth" antenna user, I have avoided climbing trees by instead using a 24' painter's pole (available at Home; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00477.html (9,572 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Tree Climbing (score: 1): Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten); Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 17:27:43 EST; K1VR: That's the stuff. It is the most common house wiring. It is readily available. It comes in colors and big rolls. That's why so many people use it. == ___________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00479.html (8,680 bytes)

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