- 41. [TowerTalk] WTD: Create Rotator Repair Parts (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 19:49:00 EST
- You can order parts for all Create Rotors from Edco at 325 Mill St, Vienna, Va 22180. Their number is 703-938-8105 They turn around orders in two days and most of their people you will talk to are am
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00063.html (7,766 bytes)
- 42. [TowerTalk] cde ham II versus HAM IV / HAM V (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 21:00:12 EDT
- That four hole base of the Ham M, Ham II, Ham III, and Ham IV are all identical. And I believe so is the Ham V! 73 Mike k0BUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00585.html (7,094 bytes)
- 43. [TowerTalk] Perfect Field Day beam? (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 22:46:09 EDT
- Hi Doug! You dont need a big beam on Field Day. In fact it would probably be better to not have a big beam for Field Day because you are working all State-side and often many will call you from all d
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00713.html (7,354 bytes)
- 44. [TowerTalk] aluminum (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 20:34:54 EST
- Hello Bob! I agree on your feelings on Alum towers. I have had my 50 foot Universal up for some 15 years and it looks as good as the day it went up and works great. Have 12 sq feet up there and the t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00134.html (7,396 bytes)
- 45. [TowerTalk] Cushcraft (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 21:01:54 EST
- Hi Bill! I have had a Cushcraft rotatable dipole mounted above my triband beam for two years and it works great. I have the 12/17/30 mtr D3W at 58 feet and it works better than my sloper or my wire d
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00477.html (7,528 bytes)
- 46. Fwd: [TowerTalk] Cushcraft (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 22:32:27 EST
- This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --part0_922246357_boundary Content-ID: <0_922246357@inet_out.mail.aol.com.1> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII --part0_922246357_boundary Content
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00480.html (8,201 bytes)
- 47. [TowerTalk] A Sad Precedent (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 00:42:48 EST
- I dont think we can point our fingers at "greedy attorneys" as they reflect your greedy neighbors and friends. As far as our laws and courts are conecerned, it may not be a perfect system but it beat
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00489.html (8,720 bytes)
- 48. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Towers (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 21:38:02 EST
- Yes, I have had a Universal Tower up for 20 years. Only reason it has ever been lowered was to change antennas and to move to a new home. Trouble free. Always looks good. Be aware Alum is more expens
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00567.html (7,706 bytes)
- 49. [TowerTalk] Re:USTOWER/FIRST CALL COMM (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 18:29:44 EST
- Mr Rodman is right and he is giving some excellent advice. I hope you never have to go before a planning board or commission but I have seen many and although I am not an attorney you have to be read
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00061.html (8,039 bytes)
- 50. [TowerTalk] Re:USTOWER/FIRST CALL COMM (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 23:30:54 EST
- Hi Stu! I guess since I have witnessed these problems in the flesh and helped in a few battles I see it a little different. I agree he needs an attorney but at the same time the Dr gave some good dir
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00072.html (8,193 bytes)
- 51. [TowerTalk] Antenna positioning in the wind (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 22:54:21 EST
- Paul, your question has be argued for years! But consider the following: If you put the tips into the wind you are easier on the beam as the boom has the most strength. But the windload on the thicke
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00088.html (9,110 bytes)
- 52. [TowerTalk] Roof top towers (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 21:21:11 EST
- Doug, the Create is excellent. So is the XII. And I am told the Glen Martin is too. Looks to me you cant go wrong with any of them. My personal experience with XII standoffs and other equipment tells
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00247.html (7,233 bytes)
- 53. [TowerTalk] Alum vs. Steel Towers (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 08:19:56 EST
- Hello Floyd. There is a lot to say as to the differences between aluminum and steel towers and then again, for the non engineer (like me) just a few basics. 1. Steel is stronger and equal size to Alu
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00282.html (8,199 bytes)
- 54. [TowerTalk] De-ice a rotator ? (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 09:20:34 EST
- Hi Bert! The amateurs of the Minnesota area, where you really test cold wxr problems, usually find that rotors will stiffen up if the grease inside the rotor is not a lithiam (sp?) type grease which
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00393.html (8,267 bytes)
- 55. [TowerTalk] De-ice a rotator ? (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 10:30:48 EST
- In Minnesota a 100 watt lightbult is like shouting into the wind! Hi! 73 Mike K0BUD -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative req
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00399.html (7,199 bytes)
- 56. [TowerTalk] De-ice a rotator ? (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 11:13:49 EST
- Mike, an auto light bulb or a 100 watt 110-type light bulb in Minnesota? Like trying to thaw an iceberg with a hair dryer! Not a lot of heating power in windchills at -35 degrees! But looks nice! Hi!
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-12/msg00403.html (7,320 bytes)
- 57. [TowerTalk] Ham 3 control box work on Tailtwister ? (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 00:56:23 EST
- All HyGain control boxes work on Ham M, HAM II, Ham III, and Ham IV and Tailtwiser boxes. Every box from the one lever to the three lever all work on all! One size fits all! 73 Mike K0BUD -- FAQ on W
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00009.html (6,623 bytes)
- 58. [TowerTalk] Ameritron Remote Controlled Switches (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 20:46:08 EST
- I have used the Ameritron switches for several years. They will both handle high power but the RCS-8V has less loss and has more ports. I highly recommend the 8 but both should work great. I have two
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00194.html (8,501 bytes)
- 59. [TowerTalk] Ground Rod Placement (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 00:54:03 EST
- I would suggest grounding a station is a must and suggest that you may wish to drill a hole in that patio and drop ground there if you can. You can run a long ground wire or cable 25 feet out but not
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00712.html (6,986 bytes)
- 60. [TowerTalk] TVI Filter (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 15:23:34 EDT
- Unadilla makes a great filter that used to be available to the public but is now mostly supplied to the Cable industry. They are the best and expensive. You might want to contact them at Unadilla Mic
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00858.html (7,337 bytes)
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