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161. Re: [TowerTalk] Getting ground rods OUT (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 16:55:23 -0500
One way some folks I knew removed ground rods was to use a piece of heavy chain, a car jack (the old fashioned bumper jack, not one of those scissors ones that comes on many cars now, and a good pair
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00319.html (11,589 bytes)

162. Re: [TowerTalk] gnd rod extraction--coda (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 19:55:11 -0500
Jim: The Vise Grips make sure the chain doesn't slip too much hi hi. Tom, WW5L _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless W
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00327.html (8,198 bytes)

163. [TowerTalk] LMR 400 (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 22:28:57 -0500
Fellow Tower Talkians: I recently bought 100 feet of LMR 400 to feed a 2m/400 vertical on top of my tower at 70 feet. Going to have to cut it to feed it through the wall and solder on a new PL259 onc
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-08/msg00191.html (7,545 bytes)

164. [TowerTalk] Coax cutter (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 18:19:45 -0500
Fellow tower talkians: Anyone know of a good coax cutter/trimmer? I've looked at the one at Radio Shack, but it just goes up to RG6 and RG 58, and doesn't list RG213 or RG8. I've also tried three dif
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00069.html (8,487 bytes)

165. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax cutter (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 20:41:00 -0500
Jim: Tnx for the reply. Fry's carries Paladin , but I've been to 3 stores and none of them have the one that cuts RG8/213. Don't know if they just don't stock it or what. Although Fry's seems to be e
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00073.html (11,209 bytes)

166. Re: [TowerTalk] Best choices for 27' height limit. (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:42:00 -0500
Dick: Years ago when my XYL Cheryl (WY5H) and I lived in another town between Dallas and Fort Worth, I wrote the mayor and asked if the city has any heighth limits on hams towers before I put up anyt
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00507.html (12,715 bytes)

167. Re: [TowerTalk] Open Space Easement (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 21:56:40 -0500
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/08/BAGAND58RI1.DTL San Francisco Chronicle stroy on open space easement http://www.blacksburg.gov/downloads/conservation_easement.pdf copy of
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00539.html (10,834 bytes)

168. Re: [TowerTalk] Heavy Tower Delivery (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 16:37:36 -0500
Steve: When my TriEX (now Tashjian) WT51 crankup arrived I had a half dozen ham friends over and they helped lift it off the truck. The driver did nothing but stand there and complain how long it was
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00932.html (10,476 bytes)

169. Re: [TowerTalk] Heavy Tower Delivery (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:47:54 -0500
The episode with Carolina, now ABF, was interesteing. It taught me to NEVER sign for anything until I've done a thorough inspection. No matter how impatient the driver is. When Carolina called to del
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00956.html (15,365 bytes)

170. Re: [TowerTalk] thanks for the hardline answers and a concretequestion (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 20:54:09 -0500
Mark: When I poured the base for my TriEX W51 crank up 4x4x6 I let it cure for about a month and wet it down lightly several times a day for about two weeks. Tom, WW5L _______________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00395.html (9,429 bytes)

171. Re: [TowerTalk] WD40 (was lubing air variable caps) (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:21:15 -0500
For what its worth: A number of years ago when our now 30 year old university instructor son was about 3, back in the 1970s, he got ahold of a can of WD-40 and sprayed the thing in his mouth. Of cour
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-10/msg00451.html (12,290 bytes)

172. Re: [TowerTalk] Taking delivery of crankup tower (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 09:42:47 -0600
Kelly: Be sure you don't put too much strain on any one point on the tower as you are unloading/moving it. In 1993 I ordered A TriEx WT51 and apparently somewhere along the way Carolina Freight used
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00101.html (12,151 bytes)

173. [TowerTalk] Yanking out ground rods] (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:00:48 -0600
Tom: In the past I have seen hams use an old fashioned car jack, not the scissors one that comes in a lot of cars now, but the old bumper jacks. They take a short piece of chain with links big enough
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00406.html (8,570 bytes)

174. Re: [TowerTalk] Thrust bearing (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 22:10:46 -0600
Jim: I use marine or a wheel bearing grease for boat trailers since its designed to be in a wet environment occasionally, and have had excellent results with it. Tom, WW5L ___________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00531.html (8,226 bytes)

175. [TowerTalk] FYI TXU TO Begin BPL (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:20:58 -0600
Posted from the Monday edition of www.dallasnews.xom, see links below and at end of story--Tom, WW5L http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/DN-txu_19bus.ART.State.Edition3.bf6a1c.htm
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-12/msg00372.html (13,475 bytes)

176. Re: [TowerTalk] Tools for Installing Ground Rod? (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 17:52:37 -0600
Harbor Freight carries a 1" rotary hammer that one member of TowerTalk recommended some time back. They often have it on sale for $60-$70. It is also avaiilable in their stores. Can't testify to qual
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-01/msg00430.html (10,714 bytes)

177. Re: [TowerTalk] Community Ordinances (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:35:04 -0600
Bob: I would ask your Realtor for a copy of the abstract of the property you are considering. That will help some, then you may need to get a copy of the entire subdivision plat just to make sure. An
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-01/msg00593.html (11,195 bytes)

178. Re: [TowerTalk] hdbx 48 (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 19:55:28 -0600
A friend of mine up the road about 2 miles has a KT34XA on an HDBX 56 foir several years with no problems. Tom, WW5L Colleyville TX _______________________________________________ ___________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00225.html (7,843 bytes)

179. [TowerTalk] Alpha-Delta Console 4C antenna switch (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:11:31 -0600
Fellow Tower Talkers: I know Alpha Delta has discontinued manufacturing the 4C console antenna switch, but has anyone seen any recently at any ham dealers? Tom, WW5L _________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00237.html (7,314 bytes)

180. Re: [TowerTalk] Why insurance companies hate Florida (score: 1)
Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 15:38:14 -0600
Also in Texas State Farm and several other companies formed "County Mutual" companies which allows them to charge higher rates for folks deemed a higher risk. Ever since my kids have been listed on a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00502.html (10,397 bytes)


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