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1. [TowerTalk] HF Beams (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (Dave Hough); Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 13:14:03 -0700; Go to our Homepage. There's a link to John Gramond's, GM4NHI, site where he's done a bang up review of the Cushcraft X7. We've used one here for about a year now and I've got pages and pages of DX wo; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-04/msg00638.html (7,412 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] 25g roof tower (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 03:10:14 -0800; We roof mounted our aluminum Universal Tower. Rigged up a saddle out of 4"x 8" wood to fit the roof crown and accept the flat roof mount. Went up 40' and put the Cushcraft X7 on top. Used 2 sets of g; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-03/msg00216.html (9,561 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] temp guys (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 13:03:04 -0800; <snip> Once the the tower base and guy anchors are poured and set, it's an easy matter to calculate the length of each guy wire and cut them to proper length. As the tower goes up the guy wires are b; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00103.html (8,625 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Abbreviation (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 21:05:55 -0800; Always feel silly when asking a question like this. What do the letters f o c stand for. Hear fellows call CQ FOC. 73 Dave Hough, KC7DM Las Vegas -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00119.html (7,184 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Abbreviation (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 08:58:46 -0800; Really appreciate everyone who took the time to clue me in to what FOC meant. One even went so far as to direct me to a Web Page. Been licensed almost 40 years now and this was new to me. Thanks agai; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00127.html (7,387 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Problems with YAESU Rotor (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 08:36:56 -0800; I've had my Yaeseu 800 up for 9 months and have a Cushcraft X7 in it. The X7 is a big heavy antenna. With mast we are looking at 9 sq. ft. and 75 lbs. In Las Vegas we frequently get sustained winds o; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00276.html (9,366 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Re: FOR INFO ONLY (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 16:28:12 -0800; He must be the same fellow who sells high speed door handles and traction master hub caps for cars. Pay cash in advance of course. Thanks for passing along the laugh. 73 Dave Hough, KC7DM Las Vegas -; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00288.html (7,606 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] burnishing tool (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:00:29 -0800; Also might check out an auto parts supplier or a Sears store where they keep the tools. That's where I got mine. It's also possible to get an 800 or 1200 grid emery paper and do the job. 73 Dave Houg; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-02/msg00475.html (8,275 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Antenna vis Power (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1999 08:39:19 -0800; Your antenna WILL have the first say about what you're receiving and the last say about what you're sending. Definitely not a place to cut corners. 73 Dave Hough, KC7DM Las Vegas -- FAQ on WWW: http:; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00040.html (7,790 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Re: Harpole and "flat earth" (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 05:17:51 -0800; Well now let's not get hasty here and jump to conclusions. I think the Federal government needs to fund a study on this matter. After all, there is a "Flat Earth Society", maybe they know something w; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00128.html (8,575 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Cushcraft X9 SWR (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:48:44 -0800; Got an X7 here so don't know what value these notes might be. X7 and X9's specs. are for 1 wavelength high. My X7 had 2.1:1 SWR on 20 meters with marginally acceptable values on 15 and 10 meters. We; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00202.html (8,731 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] SO-239 covers (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 12:30:23 -0800; --EC97E1F3F47402A66A051848 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit They make a cap with a bead chain attached that you can screw on to a SO-239 or N connector. Stop; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00350.html (10,089 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] Tower Lighting (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 02:53:25 -0800; When it comes to liability, anything goes. Years ago the old MGM Grand in Las Vegas had a big fire. It was Otis Elevator that got stuck with a huge bill. Not that Otis Elevator was at fault for the f; /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00391.html (9,150 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Titanex Verticals (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 02:32:40 -0800; The DXpedition to Spratly Island ( 9M0C ) used the 80/40/160 vertical. They had a homepage which should pop up with any search engine. Hope this is of some help to you. 73 Dave Hough, KC7DM Las Vega; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00040.html (7,585 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] aiming a rotor: true vs. magnetic (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1998 13:57:18 -0800; Hope I might be of some help. The easiest way to orient North is to use a plumb bob - a lead sinker on a string will do fine - then go out at night and eyeball the North Star through the mast and str; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00279.html (10,047 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] To Rivet or not to Rivet? (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 19:32:49 -0700; I'd like the opportunity to offer another opinion, if it matters any. We put up an X7. Looked at the "boom shelf", as Chushcraft calls it, arrangement and thought it a terrific idea both before putt; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00290.html (8,520 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] N6AW on 30m BIG GUN SIGNAL (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 14:01:44 -0700; Absolutely. See some old photos of mine on the K8CX web page of the antenna farm at RAF Kirknewton. There were bunches of rhombics there. One of my first job's as a brand spanking new Army 2LT was t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00630.html (8,917 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] First tower questions (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 14:19:33 -0700; Check to see what the local power company is using to ground its poles. They've probably got more experience than anyone else in your area. 73 Dave Hough, KC7DM Las Vegas -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.c; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00632.html (8,047 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] Open Wire Line (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 19:08:50 -0700; You can get Lucite rod in 8 foot lenghts for under 5 bucks apiece. Good place to check is sign makers or plastic suppliers. We've made a lot of it. Use a 3/8" rod and make a simple jig to cut it in; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00831.html (8,637 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Open Wire Line (score: 1): Author: dlhough@vegas.infi.net (dlhough@vegas.infi.net); Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 16:01:53 -0700; Agree. Our runs have always been 100' or less. We have spreaders from a military installation, that as a brand spanking new 2LT we supervised the dismanteling of, and salvaged many many antenna insu; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00847.html (9,479 bytes)

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