- 1. [TowerTalk] Falling Towers & Bent Masts (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Thu, 3 Apr 1997 17:24:28 -0500 (EST)
- 3 APR - 1600 CST Gentlemen... Bent Masts: I am the person N4SI referred to when he recommended using a crane to extract the bent mast/antenna assembly. If at all possbile, this is THE ONLY REALLY SAF
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00096.html (7,800 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] RE: Using Silicone Grease (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 22:45:21 -0500 (EST)
- 23 MAR - 2130 CST Hello Roger... Since 1989, I have been potting all of my coaxial connectors with a non-conductive silicone grease before I put them together. It is a messy process, but well worth t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00407.html (8,750 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Silicone Grease In Connectors & Soldering (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 20:59:27 -0500 (EST)
- 24 MAR - 1930 CST Gentlemen... I don't recall who asked about using silicone grease when assembling a connector to the coax, but my reply is DON'T do that... My original post was the technique I use
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00481.html (7,993 bytes)
- 4. "Free" Email Service (Juno) (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Sun, 2 Feb 1997 12:58:15 -0500 (EST)
- 2 FEB - 1140 CST Gentlemen... As somebody way back when said, "There is no such thing as a free lunch". Juno email is only free in that the user does not have to pay any monetary fee. However, there
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00018.html (8,068 bytes)
- 5. Crankup safety (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 17:47:03 -0500 (EST)
- 13 FEB - 1635 CST To All... I climb my crank-up (TRIEX DX-70) *ONLY* when it is fully retracted and blocked. I have used the ladder against the bottom section technique (tower fully retracted) and ha
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00307.html (8,442 bytes)
- 6. Shocking experience (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1997 23:01:06 -0600 (CST)
- 1 JAN - 2230 CST Gentlemen... It doesn't take a helicopter downdraft or a 15 knot breeze through a 75 foot or higher tower to cause unexpected electrical excitement... Early in my ham career, I recei
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00016.html (7,735 bytes)
- 7. Satisfied Create Rotor User (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Sat, 4 Jan 1997 13:11:47 -0600 (CST)
- 4 JAN - 1230 CST Gentlemen... I am one of the very first users of a Create Rotor, RC5-B, in the U.S. -- ordered my unit from a west coast outfit (now out of business?) in the fall of 1989. At that ti
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00061.html (9,061 bytes)
- 8. True North (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 23:49:57 -0600 (CST)
- 7 JAN - 2325 CST Gentlemen... I have been reading all the various ways to find true north, most of them quite easy to use. The plotting of the shadow cast by a vertical stick is the most time consumi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00176.html (7,731 bytes)
- 9. Plan Commissions - Another Way (score: 1)
- Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com)
- Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 22:05:24 -0600 (CST)
- 10 JAN - 2130 CST Gentlemen... I realise that most of us can't or won't do what I did -- serve on your local Plan Commission. I did a four year tour, two of them as chairman. I had been a former memb
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-01/msg00258.html (8,343 bytes)
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