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161. [TowerTalk] Securing cables to trees (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Sun, 2 May 1999 19:19:14 -0700; Hello Dennis, What I would do is hang some kind of "messenger" down the tree. Say a piece of nylon/rayon rope of your choice. Drive a stake into the ground and tie that messenger off to it. Run all y; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-05/msg00045.html (9,239 bytes)
162. [TowerTalk] Coax (and other stuff) as radials?? (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 11:13:10 -0700; Hello TT's, While on the use of old coax for radial, I remembered something else a buddy once used for radials. Thing is I don't remember the exact name for the stuff though. The phone company uses s; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-05/msg00116.html (7,981 bytes)
163. [TowerTalk] Mosley TA33 for Sale (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 11:03:17 -0700; Below is a message I spotted on a packet BBS. I recall some interest in this antenna, so I thought I would pass along this note. If you are interested in this antenna, PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT ME. Since; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-05/msg00318.html (7,300 bytes)
164. [TowerTalk] Ground Rods (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 21:17:11 -0700; Here is something I would like try. Using common 1/2 copper plumbiing pipe for a ground rod. There is no way I could pound that soft stuff into the concrete hard soil around here though, but maybe a; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00216.html (9,082 bytes)
165. [TowerTalk] R.V. antennas (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 21:59:25 -0700; Reminds me of the time I was messing around with my rice box. Needed an antenna so I could get on 40 meters. Think I stuck a 65/67 foot hunk of wire into the the antenna outlet and the SWR was right; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00455.html (7,509 bytes)
166. [TowerTalk] Q: Antenna Relay Bypass Caps (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 17:51:38 -0800; Hi James, I was always told that when you bypass something to keep the leads as short as possible. I, myself, would solder the diodes and caps right to the coils. Will be interesting to see what othe; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00379.html (7,377 bytes)
167. [TowerTalk] burnishing tool (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 12:06:13 -0800; HI Scott and Group, Antique Electronic Supply has the tool you are looking for. Page 48 of their 99 catalog, or visit their website at: http://www.tubesandmore.com 73 Jim K7SLI -- FAQ on WWW: http://; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00469.html (7,364 bytes)
168. [TowerTalk] DC and UNUNs (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 09:34:06 -0800; Not to change the subject, but to ask a question. Where can I buy a 50:75 ohm UNUN's? They can be in kit form. Reason I ask is that by the time I burn up a tank of gas running around looking for the; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00505.html (7,620 bytes)
169. [TowerTalk] AC operated relays for ant switching (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:50:04 -0800; Running 110 AC all the way to remote relays is kind of dangerous. A trick is to scrounge up a couple of old filament transformers. Say you a have a couple of 12 volt output jobs. Run the 12 volts out; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00508.html (8,717 bytes)
170. [TowerTalk] coax connectors & penetrox et. al. (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 16:09:18 -0800; It has been a number of years now, but a buddy of mine worked for a 2-way company. He (they) would completely fill all connectors with silicon grease. Not just a little dab here or there, but really; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00045.html (9,002 bytes)
171. [TowerTalk] Rebar & Concrete (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:07:31 -0800; Yes, rebar will rust and it will continue to rust right up into the concrete. You should not have any exposed rebar. Anything will work that will not rot. Old chunks or of bricks, broken up chunks o; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00142.html (7,981 bytes)
172. [TowerTalk] Re:stainless steel guys (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 07:38:18 -0800; I am confused. I thought stainless steel did not cause any kind of galvanic action. That is if you use a stainless steel part attached to say something that is copper or galvanized steel you will nev; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00256.html (8,166 bytes)
173. [TowerTalk] LMR 900 Question (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 20:59:10 -0800; Hello TowerTalk Dudes, I'm confused. What is LMR 400 and 900? Is that 75 ohm stuff used by the cable TV industry? I have used the 1/2 and 3/4 inch hardline stuff with good success. If you are going t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00488.html (8,906 bytes)
174. [TowerTalk] RE: Connectors for 75 ohm hardline (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 00:01:16 -0800; That do make sense. I have not stuck the probes of my DMM into the stuff, but if it is conductive, and I would assume it is, it could very well cause trouble. The secret to getting away with using di; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00491.html (8,027 bytes)
175. [TowerTalk] High angle radiation antennas (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 23:03:11 -0800; I know that of recent there has been quite a bit of discussion by folks looking for various kinds of antennas with high angle radiation. Take a look at this site: http://www.gordon.army.mil/acd/tcs/h; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00681.html (6,914 bytes)
176. [TowerTalk] The Yagi to NOT buy (score: 1): Author: ka4inm@gte.net (Ron Youvan); Date: Sun, 18 Oct 98 00:30:00 PDT; Hi: Next time put a small squirt of WD-40 on the little worm gear before you try to back off the tension, I never saw it fail. Your milage may vary. 73 de Ron ka4inm@qsl.net Best Regards VISIT my HAM; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00554.html (8,058 bytes)
177. [TowerTalk] The Yagi to NOT buy (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 22:02:04 -0700; Hell TT's There are two kinds of those hose clamps. The cheaper ones worm screw is made out of common steel and will rust up real good. The nicer ones use a stainless steel worm screw along with the; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00566.html (9,768 bytes)
178. [TowerTalk] Open Wire Line (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 23:56:49 -0700; If you go to a sign place, they often will let you haul away all the plastic sign material you would like for nothing. Now this stuff is not rods, but sheets. You have to cut it up in strips and then; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00836.html (9,447 bytes)
179. [TowerTalk] Tilting over HF6V ? (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 13:10:18 -0700; Hello Towertalk dudes, I have a job shack in my backyard that has an unused goose neck pipe sticking out of it. I would like to use that unused pipe for a support for my Butternut HF6V vertical. Brac; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00019.html (7,470 bytes)
180. [TowerTalk] Butternut HV6 (score: 1): Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry); Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 23:42:00 -0700; I just today took my old Butternut apart. I picked it up maybe 5 years ago used. Checked the measurements out and installed it. It worked fine. I recently moved and before I put it back to work I dec; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-09/msg00127.html (8,687 bytes)

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