- 1. [TowerTalk] George de Lee....Aluminum threaded machine screws? (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 09:18:49 EST
- Loctite 242 is what you want. 242 is the non-permanent variety (and most common). It comes in several sizes and is in a RED tube or bottle. The color of the product is blue, however. Maybe that is wh
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00175.html (7,931 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 18:05:52 EST
- Various endcap problems: Don't use em: You get all sorts of bug frass in the elements that ultimately clog em up and they get full with water. Also they smell evil and are a mess to clean up if you e
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00612.html (7,467 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Open Wire (another use) (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 09:24:16 EST
- I use open wire (ladderline actually) for a 900 ft 2 wire switchable beverage. Works great, and is supported on a combination of poles and trees, using those plastic coated ladder hooks you can buy i
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00322.html (7,220 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Telrex Rotor Oil? (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 09:26:43 EDT
- I have a telrex rotor with a 1/3 hp motor into a gear reduction box. On the side of the box it says fill with "600W Oil" on a plate. In the the manual, it says fill with "#20 non-detergent oil" I am
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-08/msg00432.html (6,975 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] M2 40 meter beams (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 11:17:25 EDT
- Anyone out there interested in M2 40M-3L beams? I have two that I am selling, as I am upgrading to full sized yagi. If you are interested, drop me an email at n2nu@aol.com. They are in good shape, an
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-07/msg00273.html (6,868 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Stub Tuning (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 13:06:06 EST
- A very easy way to tune stubs is with the AEA 121 or CIA. Using a Tee connector on the top, with 50 ohm resistor or a low power dummy load plugged into one side and the stub plugged into the other si
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00547.html (7,048 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Riveting? (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 10:11:44 EST
- I am trying to put together a big antenna.... Anyone know where I can borrow/rent a pneumatic/pneumo-hydraulic riveter that is capable of doing 1/4" blind rivets? Mine only goes to 3/16". NJ, Eastern
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00565.html (6,840 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Loos (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 15:48:59 EDT
- I thought about this one before I bought the gauge from Champion... Here's my reasoning on why I believe that the gauge shoud read correctly... Actually I would like someone to check my reasoning, so
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-08/msg00069.html (8,717 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Horror Stories... (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 10:12:22 EDT
- I would think twice about giving any horror stories to them. This may backfire and the result may be no permission for any kind of tower. Just a thought - John -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.co
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-06/msg00301.html (9,399 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] Gloves (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU)
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 09:12:16 EST
- You might try sailing gloves, These have a rough leather palm and have stretchy backs so they fit tight. They have no finger tips, so it is easy to handle small hardware. I have never had a problem w
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-12/msg00375.html (6,840 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] Solving Powerline RFI II (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 16:24:40 -0400 (EDT)
- We have found that more often than not, the culprit is bad lightning arrestors on the pole. These things seem to get dirty and go bad, leaving a path for the ac to arc across. Replacing them often do
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00198.html (7,459 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] ZRC Clean Up? (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 08:59:16 -0400 (EDT)
- Xylene is carburetor cleaner, in case anyone has one of those anymore. It's cheap, buy it in the automotive section of Kmart or some such. As to hazardous, I wouldn't drink it -John -- FAQ on WWW: ht
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00364.html (7,258 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] RFI Story (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 15:32:33 -0400 (EDT)
- You could have recommended a UFER ground..... -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.co
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00649.html (6,619 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] TIC Ring intermittents (score: 1)
- Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 09:44:36 -0400 (EDT)
- Or loosen the motor mounting and turn the ring (pretty easy job), in fact this is the easiest way to align the antennas anyway. Also.... have a number of 1022's (8) and have not had the problem you s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-09/msg00661.html (8,884 bytes)
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