- 1. [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: Dan Bookwalter <n8dcj@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 09:13:28 -0700 (PDT)
- I seem to have lost my mast pipe , and only have access to Homedepot , Lowes and such , I am only going about 1 ft above the top of the tower so I figure heavy water pipe should work. Does anyone kno
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00162.html (7,411 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Hoge <knowkode@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 09:35:44 -0700 (PDT)
- Dan, 1 1/2" nominal pipe will have an outside diameter of 1.9 inches. This is true for either schedule 40 or 80. 73, Jim W5QM ________________________________ From: Dan Bookwalter <n8dcj@yahoo.com> T
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00164.html (7,714 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim W7RY" <w7ry@centurytel.net>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 10:32:01 -0700
- Yup! You should have enough play "slop" in the bearing (or tube top) and rotor to be able to use 1-1/2 water pipe. I used it for many years in Rohn 25 with a Tailtwiseter and both a TH6 and a 204BA m
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00165.html (9,286 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 19:17:25 -0400
- You should have enough play "slop" in the bearing (or tube top) and rotor to be able to use 1-1/2 water pipe. I used it for many years in Rohn 25 with a Tailtwiseter and both a TH6 and a 204BA mounte
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00178.html (10,350 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 09:26:25 -0700
- The perfect shim is a piece of 2 inch "standard" aluminum irrigation pipe with 0.050 inch wall. 2 inch O.D. and 1.9 inch I.D. I use it on my field day antenna which has a water pipe mast. I slit it l
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00206.html (10,222 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: Spencer <k5gak@powerc.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:06:32 -0600
- A PVC sink drain tube split spiral like and wrapped around the mast works good. The top flange holds it in place greased and protected from dust and dirt with a rubber pipe repair boot. No effects fr
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00219.html (7,596 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] Water pipe as a mast (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 03:42:34 -0400
- On 10/15/2012 2:06 AM, Spencer wrote: A PVC sink drain tube split spiral like and wrapped around the mast works good. The top flange holds it in place greased and protected from dust and dirt with a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00220.html (9,051 bytes)
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