Hi, I recently acquired a used tower. With the help of another member on this list I have identified the tower as a Wilson MT-61. Thanks to many of the participants of this list I have learned a grea
Dino, Thanks for the detailed explanation of how it works. To be a little more clear, I should explain that the crank/clutch shaft has been bent and may require replacement or at least straightening
Thanks for the responses. I had seen your web site and will definitely consider this option. Ed I also replaced the Fulton K1550 with a K2550 and really enjoy the difference. It's MUCH easier to cran
What caught my eye was the way they mounted the trust bearing on the crank-up mast. Looks like three solid rods that connect the rotor mount plate to the thrust bearing plate....taking the side momen
Tom, The modification of an A3 was originally described by Steven Taber, W4ITD, in the September, 1986 QST, Hints and Kinks section. I have a copy of that page plus a detailed description of the modi
box rotor The meter movement is 1 mA. indication The controller provides 13 VDC to the feedback pot. Let me know if you have any more questions. Ed WB6YTE ___________________________________________
Dick, I purchased some zinc plated steel rivets from: http://www.marshallshardware.com/ BTW, thanks again for the copy of the manual for the MT-61. I am still working on getting a permit to install
== I have one of these towers. The bottom section is 3" square and the top section is 2" in diameter. I bought it used and had a TA-33jr on it for 18 years. It is a little light weight for a full si
- Just poured the concrete last week - a little bigger than 3.5' X 3.5' X 5' For a few months I was trying to figure out how to dig the hole. I asked my nephew, a landscaping contractor, if he had s
Hi, Thanks to the advice from many experienced people on this list my Wilson MT-61 tower is finally up. I have been reading the threads on this list since I bought the tower almost a year ago and hav