- 21. Re: [TowerTalk] Identify old hard line (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:11:12 -0700
- You can estimate the length within several feet by measuring the diameter of a typical loop (they must all be approximately the same size loops within a couple inches, although you can estimate a cor
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2024-10/msg00084.html (9,696 bytes)
- 22. Re: [TowerTalk] swaging tool (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:50:42 -0800
- Sent from my Radio Shack TRS-80 model 100 laptop There used to be "Tailpipe Expanders" available from certain auto tool companies; I still have one. It won't, however, "shrink" pipe. I rember seeing
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-02/msg00022.html (8,210 bytes)
- 23. Re: [TowerTalk] swaging tool (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:56:32 -0800
- Your problem was likely that your pipe was ALREADY hardened, if it was 6061-T6 or 6063. You can easily expand steel tubing like that if you heat it red-hot; but I doubt you can do that with aluminum,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-02/msg00023.html (7,576 bytes)
- 24. Re: [TowerTalk] FW: Digging tower base foundation (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 23:34:30 -0700
- Some only go down to 6.5 feet, requiring doing that last foot-plus by hand. Harbor Fright and Honda used to have a "towable mini-excavator" (it was listed in HF's web page catalog as such until recen
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-03/msg00088.html (10,304 bytes)
- 25. Re: [TowerTalk] STEPPir ANTENNAs (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2025 15:50:28 -0700
- On 4/5/2025 3:32 PM, Jim Brown wrote: On 4/5/2025 2:05 PM, Richard Solomon wrote: The more you complicate the plumbing, the easier it is to clog the toilet. Exactly right, especially about the big St
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-04/msg00011.html (7,863 bytes)
- 26. Re: [TowerTalk] STEPPir ANTENNAs (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2025 21:26:59 -0700
- Somebody with more cents than sense. I spied a keyer paddle on the op table and no microphones... at least, none of those real fancy broadcast-types. But the FCC record doesn't seem to indicate that
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-04/msg00018.html (8,695 bytes)
- 27. Re: [TowerTalk] RT-20 settings for Yaesu G-2800 (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 19:17:51 -0700
- It did not; contesting.com reflectors don't allow attachments; you must use groups.io reflectors instead. Steve, K0XP _______________________________________________ _________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-04/msg00069.html (7,547 bytes)
- 28. Re: [TowerTalk] hardline connectors (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:32:55 -0700
- This document needs to be archived in a files section somewhere. having to do with towers/antennas. TNX, Jim; very handy! Steve, K0XP On 4/26/2025 3:26 PM, Jim Brown wrote: On 4/26/2025 3:02 PM, John
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-04/msg00115.html (8,586 bytes)
- 29. Re: [TowerTalk] Mastrant Premium Rope for Tower Guying (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@k0xp.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 08:52:07 -0700
- Please post such responses here, as there would be many others greatly interested. 73, Steve K0XP On 5/20/2025 8:02 AM, Dennis W0JX via TowerTalk wrote: After looking at the Mastrant Premium syntheti
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2025-05/msg00027.html (8,295 bytes)
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