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Re: [TowerTalk] Yet another Hazer Guying Question

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Yet another Hazer Guying Question
From: Neal Campbell <nealk3nc@gmail.com>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 21:01:40 -0400
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Thats what the Exporer series of Hazers does. I have one on my 70' 45G. You
need either a group of stout men with hardy biceps or a good low-speed high
torque drill to raise and lower it though.

73


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On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Roger (K8RI) <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>wrote:

>
>
> Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:
> > You can get around this problem if you use a track
> > mounted Hazer (I think GME calls it the Hazer 7).
> > Used in conjunction with two or more levels of guying, you
> > always have at least one set of guys in place.  The
> > track system also gets around the requirement that the
> > tower be dimensionally near perfect.
> >
> Seems like one could be build that would work on a track off the face of
> the tower without interfering with the guys.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)
> > Rick N6RK
> >
> > K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> In a message dated 3/30/2010 8:22:57 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> >> towertalk-request@contesting.com writes:
> >>
> >>
> >>>  I have been thinking about putting up a Rohn25 with a  homemade steel
> >>>
> >> welded Hazer.  From what I have read, if you do not  want to do any
> >> climbing with the Hazer above you, the tower will be  temporarily self
> >> supporting because you
> >> need to drop a couple of guys until  the assembly is lowered below it.
> True?
> >>
> >>     Unfortunately yes. IMO it's a terrible technique  although many
> people
> >> do it.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Steve    K7LXC
> >> TOWER TECH -
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> >>
> >>
> >>
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