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81. [TowerTalk] How it used to be done! (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 01:00:35 -0500 (EST)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6W_7uIapoHc Free-climbing the ladder, a bosun's chair at the top, and then just walking around on the scaffolding! And a demolition- note the source. http://www.youtube
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-01/msg00225.html (6,769 bytes)

82. Re: [TowerTalk] paint vs cold galvanizing (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:21:29 -0500 (EST)
Hi all, Thanks to all of you who sent me input. Since the item is at ground level and accessible for touchup, cleaning it to ZRC cold galvanizing standards would be a lot of work, and I wanted it a d
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-01/msg00243.html (7,147 bytes)

83. Re: [TowerTalk] steppIR 30/40 addon (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:12:33 -0500 (EST)
Yep, I've done it. I took the original DE off, clamped a piece of plywood to its bracket, and used that to align the return bracket to drill the boom. I used another piece of plywood to substitute fo
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00248.html (8,431 bytes)

84. [TowerTalk] Pole steps (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:55:44 -0400 (EDT)
Does anyone know where I can get half-a-dozen screw-in pole steps at a reasonable price? I use a tree for some of my antenna supports, and climbing to the appropriate place is I had a few of those sc
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-03/msg00330.html (6,692 bytes)

85. Re: [TowerTalk] POLE STEPS (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:31:34 -0400 (EDT)
Gaffs are a bad idea for trees that you want to keep. I have, and have used, a set of tree climbing spikes. I also feel the same way about the hunters climbing steps. They leave open wounds into the
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-03/msg00367.html (11,118 bytes)

86. Re: [TowerTalk] Johnson Matchbox coil (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:09:15 -0400 (EDT)
Hi TT'ians I have a 275 watt Matchbox antenna tuner that is in really nice shape, with a blown bandswitch. I purchased another 'junker' from a guy, and really, the only thing wrong with it is the pla
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00708.html (8,241 bytes)

87. Re: [TowerTalk] Thrust bearing re-grease (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 12:13:25 -0500 (EST)
Wooden bearings have been traditionally made of lignum vitae, which has been used for ship shaft bearings, as well as for cleats, etc..., so in a mast bearing should last forever. 73, doug __________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00128.html (8,474 bytes)

88. [TowerTalk] Tower top photos (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 15:24:34 -0500 (EST)
This is a 350 meter tall abandoned tower in Russia. http://community.livejournal.com/abandonedplaces/1483797.html?style=mine#cutid1 Scary, and I've been aloft on a square-rigger with ice on the riggi
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00031.html (6,680 bytes)

89. Re: [TowerTalk] CDR Rotor Control Box Compatibility (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 21:56:36 -0500 (EST)
There was a difference, OTOH, I got a older box and rotator that had been modified to the newer standard. In my case, it was documented. 73, doug Is that true? What about the series I and Series II r
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00033.html (8,866 bytes)

90. [TowerTalk] Blocking a HDX-55 (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 12:10:55 -0500 (EST)
Hi, It looks as if climbing a retracted HDX-55 is in my future. Is there anything particular I need to know about blocking this tower? Any tips or other information would be appreciated. 73, doug ___
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00053.html (6,820 bytes)

91. [TowerTalk] SI vs quaint measurements Re: mast stacking calculation (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:41:20 -0500 (EST)
And for a closer to earth issue, google for "Gimli Glider". 73, doug _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@c
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-01/msg00315.html (7,917 bytes)

92. Re: [TowerTalk] Springs for erecting loops nd dipoles (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:05:25 -0500 (EST)
Far be it from me to criticize something in QST, but that thing is a foot hazard. It'd be better to have an external housing for the weight, and if either sort of guide becomes misaligned for any rea
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-01/msg00384.html (8,833 bytes)

93. Re: [TowerTalk] Idiom Press RotorCard DXA Installation (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:00:34 -0500 (EST)
It could be a failure. I ordered my kit for the HAM-II with the RS-232 option, built and installed it and it worked from the front panel correctly, but when I got around to trying to control it from
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00552.html (9,789 bytes)

94. Re: [TowerTalk] roof mount Tripod (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:23:30 -0400 (EDT)
YMMV, I can hear it in that part of the house when I run the rotator, but don't hear anything when the wind is blowing things around. 17.5' Glen Martin on the roof, internal bracing tied to a load-be
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-03/msg00352.html (11,570 bytes)

95. Re: [TowerTalk] roof mount Tripod (score: 1)
Author: Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 <faunt@panix.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:32:56 -0400 (EDT)
FurtherHm, I realized I hadn't heard it in a while, so I just checked. I can hear it in the attic, but not in the bedroom below that. Maybe it's settled in. 73, doug _________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-03/msg00353.html (7,931 bytes)

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