Steve Asked: Howdy, TowerTalkians -- Can you stack a Rohn 45G section on a 55G or do you need some sort of adapter? I've never tried it. Tnx! I seem to remember that the "Old" Rohn used to make an ad
"There seem to be 2 obvious options given I'll be using an Alliance HD73 and a 12' 6061-T6 mast, 2" OD x 1/4" wall. (Yes, I've done load calcs to make sure it will not break" Hi Mark, I would serious
Any suggestions before I open it up? I've done normal cleanup and bearing lube before." Bill. Normal cleanup and bearing lube of what??? Tower bearing?? or Tailtwister?? Sounds like binding inside th
Dave, The Rohn site, under the Guyed packages, will tell you 'SOME' of the info you need. 60', guyed at 55 and 28', for 70 mph, 3/16" ehs allows 16.8 sq ft round and 10.1 square plate. For elevated g
Pat said, in part: "I just wanted to report back that this was very unsatisfactory. Despite emphasizing many times on the telephone that I wanted the locators to call me before they came out (so I co
Gil said: "Included with the base bearing is a collar with setscrew. Collar is machined with an eccentric 'rabbet' (for lack of a better word) in one of the two flat sides. The bearing has a mating e
Bob was looking for info on guying a temp tower installation. Bob, Look in just about any ARRL Antenna book in the tower install chapter. There is info on how to do just this. Including using 2 pipes
Dino is looking for info on rebuilding a gamma match for 3 el yagi. Dino: Try to find an earlier edition of an ARRL Ant book, like back into the early 1970's. I seem to remember there being info on 3
Dino is still having fun with his gamma match. Dino, I dug a 1970 edition of the ARRL Antenna Handbook out of the rack. Page 264/265 gives dimensions for gamma's for 10/15/20 meters. For 15 it gives:
Hi all, I've experienced something similar, 'cept it was winter, heavy blowing snow (20-30 mph winds). I went to connect an inverted L and happened to brush the feed line past the ground bar on the w
Mike asked: "I recently found the American Tower web site. They have an Amerite 25 Tower. Does anyone have any recent experience with the company and or Amerite 25 tower braket mounted. I am thinking
Bob is looking for a side mount: "I would like to add a side mount bracket to my Trylon 50' tower in order to install a vertical antenna. Original Trylon side mounts both light or medium are very hea
Everyone seems riled up about some "New Products" ads in QST. To which I say: I seem to remember that someone once told me that "P.T. Barnum was alive and well and working in advertising". We've beat
Mark, Nope, didn't miss the point....... As someone said in an earlier post, the New products ads probably sit in an in-basket and are used for fillers in QST, with out reading. I think its up to the
Paul, I don't know why you're looking for "stainless steel wool" unless it's because it won't rust away (and mice seem to dislike it). How about those brass scrubbers that are used in the kitchen? Wo
Dan, Inside the control box there is a fuse... something like .125 amp ...... check it. Is in the power for the meter ckt. 73 K9WN Jake _______________________________________________ _______________
Jim was looking for info for a load coil for a 160 vert; at sometime in my not to distant past (it's that short term memory thingie)I stumbled on this site; http://ecosse.org/jack/radio/software/load
Jerry, Sorry about that, but when I pasted the html into the e-mail, it looks like it doubled it up. Just remove the dup address and it works ok. OR: http://ecosse.org/jack/radio/software/loading.htm
obtain locally. So far the Fencing material is only one suggested. K7LXC Replied: "It's already been pointed out that you're looking for tubing - not pipe. You need something like an SAE 1026 or A520