Same prices here in the midwest, about 75-80 bucks/yard for concrete and gas is 1.95/gal.... Mark --Original Message-- From: bob finger <finger@goeaston.net> To: towertalk reflector <towertalk@contes
What does anyone know about this antenna? Ive had the T10 log for yrs and its been a great antenna.. The specs on this log cell look impressive!!! 11.5dbd? Wow...... Mark W0NCL T6.20 Log-Cell 20 Mete
I think the top section of the hg54d is the same as my LM470D and the alfaspid fits just fine. Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: TOMMY HALIBURTON <ROCKETJ10@MSN.COM> To: towertalk <towertalk@cont
I have the exact same tower, a 21-40 and have climbed it many times. It had a tailtwister rotor and a 10 element log periodic on it. We walked it up with nothing on it. Looking back I think we could
I get the error too on AOL. They just have something goofed up with their links somehow. Their issue, not ours. 73 Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscompute
Hi Terry, Im not sure what you are putting on top but 14-7 in ssv is a huge tower!!! Im putting up sections 7,6,5,4 here and figure I can get over 20 sq ft easy at the top and Im using 20 yards of co
This was a fantastic explanation on this subject. Thanks for bringing it to the group. Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting T
Hello Everyone, I have for sale an old Hallicrafters worm gear driven rotor and control box thats in excellent condition. This is a very heavy duty rotor. I do have pics available. Im asking 300 ship
How do they stand up to UV? Have you painted them by chance? Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: Larry Bush <lbush@hot.rr.com> To: Jim Miller <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>; TOWERTALK <TOWERTALK@contes
Ive always went with 4000psi. Maybe thats too much? I just thought it setup quicker and made me sleep better at nights. Not that band conditions at the present time arent helping that out, 73 Mark W0
By hand, put a LM470D up that way!!! --Original Message-- From: Kelly Johnson <n6kj.kelly@gmail.com> To: towertalk@contesting.com Sent: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:52:29 -0700 Subject: [TowerTalk] Digging a
Weak in the midwest too,, they need more power. Someone send them an Alpha!!! Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "
Hello Everyone, Im putting up a 20 meter monoband beam and was planning to feed it with LMR400. Recently a friend said he had some 75ohm hardline that I could use as well. Which would I be better usi
Anyone have a few of these for sale? I found some 3/4 inch CATV cable I can use for my 300ft run. Thanks and 73 Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.c
MFJ might have it too, depending on what you want to spend.. Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: w0mu <w0mu@w0mu.com> To: 'Robert King' <w3gh@kiski.net>; towertalk@contesting.com Sent: Fri, 7 Oct 2
Thanks for all the feedback on the CATV 75 ohm hardline and matching stubs questions. It really helped a lot. I just poured 21 yards of 4000psi concrete 12x12x4ft deep for my ssv tower base last Mond
I just poured 21 yards a few weeks ago and used the regular 4000-4500lb stuff. It didnt seem necessary to use the fibre grade. But, as all guys do we talked a lot about and came to that conclusion. G
Isnt the Ham 4 rated for 15sq ft mounted flatly on a plate inside a tower? Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com To: TOWERTALK@contesting.com Sent: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:55:19 EDT Su
Im putting up an RD-1800 rotor using the Yaesu 1000 rotor control box and am getting great DC voltage(and rotation) going CCW, but when going CW(clockwise) voltage drops to 0 after about 1.5 secs so
This is a great idea!!! Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com To: TOWERTALK@contesting.com Sent: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 07:56:34 EST Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Sealing Barrel connectors Ah,