HI, I will be within the next few months relocating to a new home with plenty of land, presently have a 25G at 40 feet with a Mosley TA-33 and a HAM V on it, both the tower and the beam have survived
Ron: I use A TriEX W51 crank up, now made by Tashjian Towers (Karl Tashjian) is a former TriEx engineer, and am very happy with it as are my neighbors hi hi. Its 50 feet, but at times I wish I had a
I have the 70 foot version of the MA-550 you mentioned. I really like it. You will probably want to lower the tower at least half way down when the winds are predicted. I lowered mine one day in stro
I have the HDX-555 and got the powered up/down option -- but not the remotely operated one, having accepted the logic of those who warned: "You don't want to be moving a tower up and down unless you
I totally agree with you Alan. Lowering a crank up under windy conditions is dangerous. If the tower does not have power pull down the sections can stick when the lowering force is greater than the w
How do you determine the wind speed spec of your new location. I also have just moved and would like to do the same before erecting a used tower I bought second hand it will be at forty feet here as
Go to: http://www.championradio.com/ Then to the Tech Notes page, there you will find a lookup by county. Thanks to our moderator. Jim Rhodes K0XU jim@rhodesend.net Experience is the thing you have l
have just moved and would like to do the same before erecting a used tower I bought second hand it will be at forty feet here as well. A call to your local building department will probably turn up t
h Hi Ron: I have owned a UST TX472 without power winch for 12 years or so. I have been able to replace rotators, cables, pulleys, and bearings by myself using a 2 section ladder against the side of t