Real similar to what Steve described, What I did with mine was wrestled if off the trailer onto 55 gallon steel drums laying on their sides(about 5 I think). The drums cost me 10 bucks each from a lo
We had 3 concrete buggies going for my last pour(22 yards). I was about 350ft from the concrete truck with the hole. It went smooth, just had to be careful. I wouldnt be afraid to use them(my second
I wondered that as well. Thats a lot of weight quite high above the tower. Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wir
I already passed your info along to him Jim, Merry Christmas. 73 Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weat
Makes my antenna look like a cb ground plane!! _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather Stations", and lot's more
How about that wench on your tower? Whats her name? Happy New Year!! Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: Pat Chiles <chilesp@adelphia.net> To: towertalk@contesting.com Sent: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:12:5
Dont forget the China and India folks as they ramp their economies up. There may be worldwide demand for more radios and antennas both in those areas. Look at how many more Russian hams are on the ai
I know I'm up late, but is it really leaning or do I need to go to bed? 73 Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing
www.alfaspid.com try this link _http://www.alfaradio.ca/_ (http://www.alfaradio.ca/) Im sure the other guy is getting desperate _______________________________________________ _______________________
Those guys haven't liked the alfa spid folks for some time. I would bet it was a 'don't get mad, get even' deal if I had to guess. Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ _________
Actually Ive been using the spid to turn my house as I paint it, hihi! I cant say enough about the spid or the rd1800 as well. One of the things that is unbelievable about both these companies is the
yup, right where they wanted us _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting
But Hey, How can you run a Henry 8k from 12v, hihi? Mark W0NCL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contest
You could also consider a rohn ssv freestander. The infastructure isnt cheap to erect one but you sure can sleep easy at night after putting one up. The antenna will crumple before the tower does if
Hello, I like to look at VE3GK's site!!!! _www.ve3gk.com_ (http://www.ve3gk.com) Hes got a lot of good building ideas(antennas and towers), too bad he is gone now. Makes me look like a real wimp when
The tri-ex 470d takes (fafner) bearings I believe, not cheap but industrial quality. It depends on the placement in the tower how big they are. I had to find them in town and they ordered them I beli
I think mfj still sells xfmr oil for their cantenna lookalike dummy load. Not sure how much you can put through it. Id go for max output.... Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: jcowens@NETSCAPE.COM
I think you have to use flexible cable all the way for the length of your crankup tower like a 9913f, buryflex, RG8, etc. On my Triex 70ft LM470 I use flexible stuff all the way in to the house but w
ok, Anyone with a monster IR needs to have folks come and use their setup for extra fun. Maybe go there instead of Dayton? 73 Mark W0NCL --Original Message-- From: Craig Thompson <craig@thompsonet.co