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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 4x4 Post to Pole Mounting Bracket
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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 4x4 Post to Pole Mounting Bracket
Imitate or use something like this:
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or
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You can put it on the diagonal or fabricate flat plates for one side.
These are used by the dozen on our commercial towers.
Dave, W6NL/HC8L
On 9/13/25 4:30 PM, Don Moman VE6JY wrote:
> A few minutes and few pieces of angle iron 1.5 or 2",x ~7" x 6 pieces and
> you can build a far stronger and cheaper setup. No holes in the post. Then
> 2 u bolts in the angle iron to hold the mast.
>
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM <browndog2344@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am planning to set up a BigIR with elevated radials. I have installed a
>> 4
>> x 4 post in concrete and will use a Delrin rod for the EHU support. I am
>> having a difficult time finding a good 4 x 4 post to pipe (Delrin) bracket.
>> I would rather not just get long u-bolts and drill holes in the 4x4 post.
>> The following link looks to be exactly what I am looking for but is in the
>> UK.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aerialsandtv.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F11%2FLow-profile-brackets&data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca668581d043146033c3808ddf4524f41%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638935356597240013%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ThG8Rz8ZypB2xB63i7MoziExuYD%2FQt0JF6kZoKyR9R4%3D&reserved=0<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aerialsandtv.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F11%2FLow-profile-brackets&data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca668581d043146033c3808ddf4524f41%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638935356597256023%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=wfnth1wG0z7YYsjzNYKzrjehPTdX8SO%2BBPZwbKlP5K8%3D&reserved=0><https://www.aerialsandtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Low-profile-brackets>
>> -pair-of-installing-a-pole-on-a-post-655W-L10.jpg
>> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aerialsandtv.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F11%2FLow-profile-brackets-pair-of-installing-a-pole-on-a-post-655W-L10.jpg&data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca668581d043146033c3808ddf4524f41%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638935356597269974%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=o%2B2X7FIm3MdiSLURBQDHTUNoueytXyNinh0mr%2BMUYcU%3D&reserved=0<https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aerialsandtv.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F11%2FLow-profile-brackets-pair-of-installing-a-pole-on-a-post-655W-L10.jpg&data=05%7C02%7C%7Ca668581d043146033c3808ddf4524f41%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638935356597284604%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=wYjR6akO3uqwD0MgbTDi7qVESwjg2Vfmvx9ZL7f5g%2Fs%3D&reserved=0<https://www.aerialsandtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Low-profile-brackets-pair-of-installing-a-pole-on-a-post-655W-L10.jpg>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Does anyone know of something similar in the US or have a better mouse trap
>> to attach a pole to a 4 x 4 post?
>>
>>
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> AF7WH
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