Jim: Been dealing with Gerald (K5GW) at Texas Towers for over 15 years. Bought radios, tower parts and aluminum. Probably 100 different orders. Never one mistake. Always fast shipping, fair prices an
Hi Bill! Can you tell us the make and model number of your fencer that is quiet? That would really help many of us with "noisy neighbors"! Thanks and 73, Tim K3LR ____________________________________
On this reflector some time ago there was discussion of such a super cleaning (good enough to tin and solder afterwards) solvent called "DuzAll" (supposed to be very toxic and harmful, just perfect f
I'm looking for rotors and or control boxes/parts in the Create RC5 series, dead or alive. Please email me if you have one (or someone you know) to sell. Thanks and 73, Tim K3LR k3lr@k3lr.com _______
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 1, 2004: The North Coast Contesters are pleased to announce: The 12th Annual Dayton Contest Dinner Tickets are on sale starting this coming Thursday morning, March 4. Plea
I need a 10M7 M2 7 element 10 meter beam and a 15M6 6 element 15 meter beam. New or used. Will pick up in the USA. Please email me if you or someone you know has one or both of these antennas they wo
APRIL 2nd UPDATE: Tickets are selling faster than last years record pace. We expect a sell out. There will be an additional dinner speaker. Plans are being finalized. The North Coast Contesters are p
APRIL 16 UPDATE: We are only one month away! Tickets are selling faster than last years record pace. We expect a sell out. If you haven't ordered your tickets yet and you want to attend this fabulous
MAY 2, 2004 UPDATE We still have some tickets left. Tickets must be ordered from Radio Bookstore by this Thursday, May 6th so there is time for you to receive your tickets in time. If you have ticket
THE DAYTON CONTEST SUPER SUITE Our 17th year, getting better every year! Thursday, May 13, Friday, May 14 and Saturday, May 15th. Located in the Miami Room (2nd Floor) at the Crowne Plaza Hotel (down
You are welcome to spend 3 hours next Friday afternoon hearing outstanding presentations on great antenna and propagation topics. Hope to See you there! 73, Tim K3LR http://www.k3lr.com Dayton 2004 A
Hello Bert: I have used YO and AO with tremendous success for over 10 years and 100s of different designs. I am amazed by the correlation from computer model to real world. Most every antenna designe
I am looking for a HyGain Hy-Tower. Dead or alive. Anywhere in the USA. Send me email if you or someone you know wants to get rid of one. k3lr@k3lr.com Thanks and 73, Tim K3LR _______________________
If you missed the Antenna forum at Dayton this year, or you were there and would like a copy of the presentations, you can go to http://www.k3lr.com and click on the 2004 Dayton Antenna Forum button
One of my top priority safety recommendations is to NEVER loan your climbing/saftey belt to anyone. I also do not borrow a belt from anyone. Buying used safety equipment is a bad gamble as well. Alwa
The double extended (two 5/8 wave elements) zepp is one of my all time favorite wire multi band antennas. I just picked up two of this exact antenna from open wire guru, W7FG, earlier this week This
Can you tell me which single band (non screw driver) 75 meter mobile whip has enough "whip" to allow operation all the way to 3.5 MHz (80 CW)? Most every model says it is good for "75 meters" i.e. no
Hi Bill! You might try vhfcontesting@contesting.com . Lots of good guys there. 73! Tim K3LR _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers"
Hello Jim! I don't think elaborate filters are needed for this application because of 100 watt Field Day transmitters. Our very successful (we have won 1A, 2A and 3A in the past) Field Day station ha
Hi Jack! Unless you are "Star" guying (6 wires at each level), there is no torque reduction (less twisting of the tower). The "torque bar" name is a poor one as it does nothing for reducing torque an