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81. [TowerTalk] Wire Soap - How Much? (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 19:12:03 -0400; Seems like we used to mix ivory flakes with water to get a thinnish goo, but you can hardly beat that HD price! WL _______________________________________________ ____________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-05/msg00085.html (7,462 bytes)
82. [TowerTalk] Help With First Tower (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 19:27:20 -0400; Hoping to see where Wayne lives, I looked in QRZ. He doesn't come up in the search. 130MPH? That's a very rare gust and a little work with statistics might reduce it. If you get 130, there will be pr; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-05/msg00086.html (7,974 bytes)
83. [TowerTalk] Cell Tower Program (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 16:26:28 -0400 (EDT); I don't usually comment on things I don't see, so I won't this time either. BUT, I'm sure every producer wants something that will get attention. Here in NC all tower people must be licensed and I th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-05/msg00286.html (9,005 bytes)
84. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Rohn25 Repair (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 15:47:29 -0400 (EDT); -- Forwarded Message -- I have some Rohn25 sections the ends of which have been mangled, no idea how, cut off, and redrilled by a former owner. I have no idea why, but I plan to clean up the mess a b; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-05/msg00332.html (7,302 bytes)
85. [TowerTalk] IARU Team Stations and Portable Towers (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 12:14:56 -0400 (EDT); Thanks for the great shots of the temporary tilt bases! It's good to see others showing how ridiculous are the monster concrete bases in the ROHN catalog, which I'm sure keep many hams from having to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-07/msg00381.html (10,476 bytes)
86. [TowerTalk] Galvanizing Paint (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:33:11 -0400 (EDT); I recently painted some Rohn 25. Not wanting the wasteful overspray of aerosols, I bought Crown 7007 from Toolup.com. It is made by Aervoe industries and is available from other distributors, I think; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-08/msg00292.html (8,418 bytes)
87. [TowerTalk] Isolation and SWR (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:21:53 -0400 (EDT); The isolation is in the number, but so is the line loss. I'd have to study to get the numbers, but I'll bet someone pops up to tell us. With a very short open coax, you have 100% reflection, so infin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-09/msg00161.html (10,615 bytes)
88. [TowerTalk] Most reliable way to test coax? (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:01:48 -0400 (EDT); After all the recent talk about losses and switchboxes, you know how to test by simply leaving the far end open and measuring SWR. Use your xcvr as a source and test at your operating freq. The dummy; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-09/msg00247.html (7,683 bytes)
89. [TowerTalk] Ground Rod Driver (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:35:36 -0400 (EDT); A group of us bought a demo hammer from Harbor Freight. Works fine, but is a bit heavy for old farts. WL _______________________________________________ ______________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-09/msg00330.html (6,798 bytes)
90. [TowerTalk] Waterpipe Mast (score: 1): Author: Wilson Lamb <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 19:59:08 -0400 (EDT); I put up two R-25 towers for FD. Both are basically junk, bought locally when things were taken down. I brushed some and painted with galvanizing paint...Crown, works well, as far as I can see so far; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-10/msg00185.html (7,622 bytes)
91. [TowerTalk] Surplus Wire for Ground (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 22:28:22 -0500; Yard sales, junk yards, building sites (not at night!). Get some house wire (Romex), strip out conductors, and twist a few together. Stop electrical contractors/electricians and see if they have any; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-11/msg00098.html (7,125 bytes)
92. [TowerTalk] ] Tower or pole; opinions please (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 19:40:51 -0500; 30-50 of 25 would be great, especially with a tilt base. You and a couple of buds can manhandle 30 easily. You have to have one set of guys, but they can be very simple, with screw in anchors. If the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-11/msg00266.html (7,599 bytes)
93. [TowerTalk] Thrust Bearing (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:20:19 -0500; OK, Im old. I keep seeing the trem thrust bearing used for the bearing at the top of towers, to take the side load of the mast. AFAIK, thrust bearings take AXIAL loads, the load of the mast/antenna g; /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-11/msg00272.html (8,108 bytes)
94. [TowerTalk] Temporary Antennae (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 22:54:01 -0500; We put up several at FD. 40 Rohn 25 on the back of my 16 trailer. Raised by elect. winch on front end. Rested on wooden crutch to install ant. 30 Rohn 25 manhandled, on a tilt base pinned down with r; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-02/msg00027.html (7,552 bytes)
95. [TowerTalk] Rohn-25 Question (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 10:06:54 -0500; We use a hinged base at Field Day, pinned down with two 4 pieces of rebar. Its a piece of cake to walk up, but I think two people did it. Get some friends over! Of course we guyed it, as should you,; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-02/msg00164.html (7,167 bytes)
96. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:16:00 -0500; So why is 78 cent Buryflex better than 39 cent Jefatech?? WL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contestin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-02/msg00307.html (7,947 bytes)
97. [TowerTalk] Cable Pulling Goo (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:45:48 -0500; I worked as a fairly heavy duty industrial electrician my summer before college. We used some commercial stuff, greenish as I recall, which we called monkey shit. We also used Ivory Snow soap. Toss a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-02/msg00362.html (7,015 bytes)
98. [TowerTalk] Large Tower Base (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 21:33:12 -0500; Lots of wasted bandwidth here! Patrick is obviously one of the very few among us with knowhow and resources to get outside the box! Until you work in a few fab yards and around a few drilling derrick; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-03/msg00071.html (7,568 bytes)
99. [TowerTalk] Rohn25 Guying question (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:59:07 -0400; Since were having non engineer inputs... Id much rather have guys near the top and a little close in than have 30 of tower flapping in the breeze (and eating out the holes in the legs and sawing at t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-03/msg00187.html (7,815 bytes)
100. [TowerTalk] Low RFI Generator (score: 1): Author: "Wilson Lamb" <infomet@embarqmail.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:02:44 -0400; Not sure about size, but Onan makes some very quiet ones for motor homes... WL _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list T; /archives//html/Towertalk/2013-03/msg00369.html (6,824 bytes)

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