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1. HAM-4 ROTOR TROUBLESHOOTING ADVICE (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 08:17:13 +200
--|<|--|>|-- --||--||-- I've used this combination for years--seems to work OK. Chris R. Burger ZS6EZ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00137.html (7,993 bytes)

2. True north query (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 09:23:43 +200
Here's another addition, for those in sunny climes: Drive a stake into the ground. Observe how the shadow moves through the day. Trace the path of the shadow's tip. It should form a parabola, or simi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00140.html (7,985 bytes)

3. TRUE NORTH!!!!! (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 08:46:51 +200
Wrong. An alternative term is Variation. Deviation is something else; it's the error in your compass. Chris R. Burger ZS6EZ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: to
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00178.html (7,286 bytes)

4. Orion 2300 (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 10:40:49 +200
I understand from recent discussion that the OR2800 is great. I have just been offered an OR2300, used. I want to turn an 80 m beam with it. Some questions: 1. How does it compare mechanically with t
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00283.html (6,782 bytes)

5. towers as "attractive nuisances.". (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 22:55:19 +200
Chris R. Burger ZS6EZ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: K7LXC@contes
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00394.html (7,309 bytes)

6. CB or not CB...That is the question! (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 17:35:04 +200
Either hams are a really vindictive lot, or this CB discussion is bringing out the worst in them. Are you guys for real? Chris R. Burger ZS6EZ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.ht
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00429.html (7,475 bytes)

7. CB or not CB...That is the question! (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 13:48:07 +200
My original posting: I've had about a dozen flames on this one. Interesting, as I don't recall ever having earned more than a single flame on any other message before. And even that only happened onc
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00482.html (8,554 bytes)

8. Technology - Ya Gotta Love It! (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 09:36:54 +200
In South Africa, full-grown palm trees have also started springing up all over the place. They look very natural, except for the slightly akward arrangement of some of the top branches. They seem to
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00511.html (7,123 bytes)

9. Rohn HDBX-48 (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 08:49:52 +200
I'm afraid they do. You won't need a drill, though. They pull out of the metal, and you merely need to cut them off with a beefy pair of side cutters. Chris R. Burger ZS6EZ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00068.html (7,770 bytes)

10. Gamma matching (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 10:58:46 +200
Response to my gamma matching rules of thumb has been interesting. Several individuals (including one extremely prolific station builder) responded individually, and confirmed most of my empirical ob
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00140.html (8,778 bytes)

11. Tower Ratings - Stupid Question (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 08:46:28 +200
It's been said before in this thread, but a lot of the postings seem to ignore the implications. It's a fact of life that a guy line can only pull. If you ignore its stiffness (a reasonable assumpti
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-12/msg00399.html (9,663 bytes)

12. Da Birds (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 17:00:57 +200
Guys, I suggest once a thread has degenerated to this extent that you send private mail, rather than contaminating the whole mailing list. Chris R. Burger ZS6EZ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.c
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00106.html (7,407 bytes)

13. Rotating tower bearings (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:37:21 +200
I'm in the process of making a 40 m (130') rotating tower. The rotating portion is being made of something similar to 45G. I need to fabricate bearings for the slip rings to run on. Some questions co
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00122.html (7,055 bytes)

14. Magnetic Variation (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 09:21:27 +200
The difference between the two is called Variation. If you are due south of the Magnetic pole, the variation is 0. This would apply to most people in zones 8 and 9. On the West Coast, you'd have eas
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00289.html (7,614 bytes)

15. Magnetic Deviation (was: declination??) (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 09:44:11 +200
Minor point: Deviation is something completely different. It's the extent to which your own particular compass installation lies to you. The thing we're looking for is variation. Chris R. Burger ZS6E
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00307.html (7,236 bytes)

16. Magnetic Deviation (was: declination??) (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 09:58:10 +200
How about: True virgins make dull companions -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.co
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-10/msg00309.html (7,206 bytes)

17. Effect of Altitude... (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 09:36:11 +200
As a rule of thumb, the ISA (International Standard Atmophere) looks like this: Pressure: 29.92" Hg at sea level. Lapses at roughly 1" Hg / 1000'. Round figures, at 5000': (30 - 5)" Hg = 25" Hg, or 8
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-09/msg00202.html (8,040 bytes)

18. T2X turning problem (score: 1)
Author: crb@nanoteq.co.za (Chris R. Burger)
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 1996 09:58:20 +200
I have the same problem on my one tower. I think it's the wedge brake sticking. It's jammed into the slot. When you take the pressure off it, it extracts, leaving the rotator free to turn. Fix? Dunn
/archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00172.html (7,258 bytes)


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