Be careful if you remove rivets from the 40m element, though. I don't remember
which sections, but part of the center portion is triple walled and it's a PITA
to re-align the three holes after-the-fact.
Yes, first hand experience.
73,
Blake N4GI
----- Original Message -----
From: Keith Dutson <kjdutson@earthlink.net>
Date: Thursday, January 6, 2005 1:56 pm
Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] C-4E
> Only the driven element may be taken apart without removing rivets.
> However, removing and replacing rivets is really easy. Just use a
> cordlessdrill to remove, and a pop-rivet tool to replace. Use
> aluminum rivets
> available from most hardware stores.
>
> Keith NM5G
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
> [towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of joe sloss
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 12:00 PM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] C-4E
>
> I'm planning on having a used C-4E follow me home and wonder if
> the 20 and
> 15m elements can be taken apart in the middle without drilling out
> rivits.I can transport 18-19' pieces of tubing with no problem.
>
> Thanks, Joe k7mks
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