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Re: [TowerTalk] Initial Stages of Moving - 65 ft Tower - C31XR and D-40

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Initial Stages of Moving - 65 ft Tower - C31XR and D-40
From: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 20:28:19 -0400
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Tom Crothers wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
>  
>
> I'm in the initial stages of moving from the country back into the city.  I
> have a self supporting 65 Ft. tower in my side yard with a C31XR tri-bander
> - with a D-40 rotatable dipole stacked on top of it.  The tower was
> manufactured in a welding shop nearby.  It is triangular (steel tubular
> construction), 24 inches at the base cascading to 18 inches in the middle,
> cascading to 14 inches at the top - netting a total of 65 feet in height.
>
>  
>   
If I was 20 years younger I'd be there tomorrow...unfortunately I'm 
not<sigh>
I had to cancel a climb today do to arthritis. But, I have a couple hams 
lined up near by who say when I need them., just call.

73 and good luck on finding some one.

Roger (K8RI)


> I'm probably not going to be in a housing situation ever again when I can
> erect the tower.  I'm looking for anyone interested in taking the antennas
> down, taking the tower down, and transporting it away.  The job would also
> entail grinding the remaining stubs of the tower down flush with the cement
> base so the new owners just have the cement pad left.  The tower has been up
> at this QTH for three years and the entire assembly - antennas and tower are
> in great shape.
>
>  
>
> I'm located between Marengo, OH and Mt Vernon, OH, in rural Morrow County -
> about 30 miles north of Columbus.  Due to moving into a smaller house, I
> don't have room to store any of the tower sections or the antennas.  Is
> there any interest out there in coming to my QTH, and taking the assembly
> down?  I'm giving it away if I can find the right guys to do the job.
> Please let me know, and we'll see if we can work out the timing and
> logistics.
>
>  
>
> Thanks,
>
>  
>
> Tom
>
> K8ANA
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