- 1. [TowerTalk] Best wire? (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:13:50 -0500
- TTers I am thinking of rebuilding the dipole that is my entire antenna farm. One consideration (of many, some of which I might ask here later) is replacing the 30-year old Copperweld (R). I know this
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-03/msg00757.html (7,433 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Improving my dipole (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 21:33:54 -0400
- On the CQ-Contest Reflector K7QQ said: "You have to keep in mind that the best antenna doesn't exist. You can only get up what you can and it is never enough." Well that's where I am, but I'd like ad
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00611.html (9,380 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Wires in trees (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 23:22:30 -0400
- If you have a little room around the trees you might try a trick I learned from utility line workers. It will take at least two people. One end of the wire can be fixed, but you need to be able to ha
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-07/msg00508.html (8,200 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] How old copperweld? (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2005 11:23:25 -0400
- The copperweld in my antenna is 25 or 30 years old; stored inside for the middle 15 years. Don't remember whre I got it, so I have no idea of the original quality or copper thickness. Does the copper
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00125.html (6,848 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Friction (was Mast Clamps) (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 17:13:52 -0500
- In the long and useful thread about mast clamps that slip under torque, several contributors have discussed the friction between the clamps and the mast. I'll point out that the linear relationship f
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-03/msg00066.html (8,219 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] Working on High Voltage Lines (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:23:41 -0400
- Sorry to be reviving a two-week-old thread, but I just looked at the TT web archives for the first time in six months (used to read it daily). Skimming down the list I saw that N0RQ posted this link
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-04/msg00558.html (7,949 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] Working on High Voltage Lines (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 01:59:39 -0400
- Well, W6RMK's reply makes me a believer: This is normal operating practice.. they've been doing it for decades... I *am* impressed at the skill of the helo driver. Takes a steady hand to hold the hel
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-04/msg00559.html (7,404 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Repost Re: Re: Working on HV Lines (score: 1)
- Author: "Art Boyars" <art.boyars@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:17:00 -0400
- My original formatting did not make it to the WWW archives, and the version there is hard to parse. So, I'm trying again in case anybody wants to figure out what I was saying. -- Well, W6RMK's reply
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-04/msg00561.html (7,102 bytes)
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