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1. [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Kathy Bookmiller <wb2aio@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 09:06:08 -0700 (PDT); Hello TTérs, I was at an estate sale yesterday. Went there actually to look at the amp. advertised. Was gone but noticed a ham-m control box so took a look to see what it was for. Found a nice WT51 o; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00298.html (8,314 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:22:29 -0400; Hi, Kathy, If I ever have any doubt, for $300 or so, I hire a boom truck. Before it comes, loosen all the bolts to the base, but tighten two on each leg back. Attach a rope to the base of the tower t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00299.html (9,578 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: "Andre VanWyk" <kr5dx@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:14:00 -0500; Kathy, How much clearance do you have behind the tower? (Opposite side of where it will hinge to). If you can borrow a Hy-Gain raising fixture to lower it, you are set if you have clearance behind it; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00300.html (10,291 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: "Gary \"Joe\" Mayfield" <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:25:42 -0500; There is a 4 element Mosley. See Below: http://www.mosley-electronics.com/pages/amateur/ta34xl.htm 73, Joe kk0sd Hello TTérs, I was at an estate sale yesterday. Went there actually to look at the amp; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00301.html (8,846 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Andre VanWyk <kr5dx@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:27:41 -0500; That is a good plan too but make sure the owner gives you a letter that it is OK for a boom truck to come onto the property as they are heavy and can damage driveways and gardens.... Been there too!; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00302.html (11,631 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:55:56 -0400 (EDT); to remove the antenna/rotator but how to lower the actual tower over is the question. Didn't see anything I could attach a block and tackle to. I see from the current site, the tower weighs 360 poun; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00303.html (7,892 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: "Gene Fuller" <w2lu@rochester.rr.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:13:58 -0400; And perhaps have the boom truck/crane follow you home, unload it and place it at or near it's new home. Gene / W2LU Anyway, my problem is how to lower it. I'd put a ladder up to the top to remove the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00305.html (9,611 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 17:46:03 -0700; I moved my LM-470 with two movers dollies and a few sheets of ply-wood from the street to my location at the back of the house over grass, it was surprising easy to do with two people. Lifted it onto; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00306.html (9,289 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Jon Pearl - W4ABC <jonpearl@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 21:12:44 -0400; And to that, I might add that I've had good success with making rollers out of larger diameter schedule 40 PVC pipe. Cut to 3' lengths and continuously tossed in front of the tower, even if you hit a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00307.html (8,713 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: EZ Rhino <EZRhino@fastmovers.biz>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:16:05 -0600; We recently picked up a UST TMM438 (I think) with four guys...just put some 2x4's through the tower at the front and back, using them as handles and just walked it off the trailer. It wasn't hard at; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00308.html (8,930 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Ray Benny <rayn6vr@cableone.net>; Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:43:33 -0700; It is always best to "control" the fall with a lowering device, crane or whatever. I have dropped towers onto a 3 - 4 stack of large used tires. They will take up most of the fall shock, but one time; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00309.html (10,469 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Robert <rgshauger@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:53:11 -0700 (PDT); I have personally seen WT-51 tower moved with an appliance hand truck strapped to the base end of the tower. With a couple people picking up the top end of the tower it moved quite easily. Bob W; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00310.html (11,802 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: john@kk9a.com; Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:55:10 -0400; Walking it over sounds dangerous. If you have room behind it, you could get a tow truck (wrecker) with a boom to lower it. Hello TTérs, I was at an estate sale yesterday. Went there actually to look; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00314.html (8,933 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Tom Anderson <andersonww5l@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:04:56 -0700 (PDT); Kathy: I have a W51 and have helped take a couple down. As long as you remove the antenna and rotor beforehand you're ok. Don't need any extra weight on the top. The ones I helped take down we had; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00315.html (11,760 bytes)
15. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Bryan Swadener <bswadener@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:10:31 -0700 (PDT); Hi Kathy, The WT-51 (http://www.tashtowers.com/pdf/WT-51_info.pdf and http://www.tashtowers.com/pdf/WT51-01.pdf) weighs 355# and is 21' tall, retracted. I've seen/heard horror stories about folks; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00318.html (10,211 bytes)
16. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: bill steffey NY9H <ny9h@arrl.net>; Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:19:16 -0400; here is a US tower HD 472 rolling along on a dolly,,, which needed 2 layers of plywood....all 1600lbs.... without the winch... https://picasaweb.google.com/Bill.SteffeySr/NY9HIllinois#515916013793931; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00320.html (8,450 bytes)
17. Re: [TowerTalk] Triex WT51 (score: 1): Author: Bryan Swadener <bswadener@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:39:48 -0700 (PDT); I used a similar scheme to move my TX472 from the front yard (where it was placed by the hauler), to the back yard. I fabricated trucks (tires/wheels + axles), using 16" pneumatic tires/wheels + 3/4"; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-04/msg00324.html (8,824 bytes)

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