- 1. [TowerTalk] Dazed and Confused in downtown Goodrich, MI (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 17:22:14 -0400
- Hi All I recently purchased 8 sections of 14" Universal Towers Aluminum tower. I am getting ready to finish the assembly and wanted to mount the rotor and thrust bearing. The rotor plate does not mou
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00403.html (7,920 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Dazed and Confused in downtown Goodrich, MI (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 05:55:30 -0400
- Thanks Don That is what I have tried to do. My rotor plate does not fit ?just above the horizontal Z brace. It will not physically tip into place except about ½ the way between two horizontal
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00423.html (8,092 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Trylon? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 21:13:57 -0400
- Hi all I have not been active for about 20 years or at least not much. I have had what I considered to be somewhat larger than normal (what is normal anyway) towers and antennas in the past. While I
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00541.html (8,084 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Leveling a Trylon Base? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 22:09:49 -0400
- Plumb bob is a very good suggestion. Also a water level would be cheap and very accurate, you can HB one very easy. I have also seen some laser devices for around 40 bucks at Home Depot that would do
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00584.html (7,249 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Need Manual (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 07:13:13 -0500
- I am going nuts (I know it is a very short walk there for me) trying to find a manual for a 2 meter 16 element beam. I used this antenna a long time ago and was very happy with the performance. I hav
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00589.html (7,333 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Need Manual (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:14:40 -0500
- Hi Don and All Thanks for all the input! I measured the boom and it is about 21 feet. I kind of remember complaining about getting the wrong manual for this thing when I purchased it (right Don about
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00607.html (7,867 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Need Manual (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 07:01:11 -0500
- Again thanks to all . WB4MLE Eddie came thru . he sent a scan of my antenna . so all is well in downtown Goodrich . home of the .. The .. The . ah ah oh ya guy with the manual .. Thanks Eddit! mike K
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-10/msg00616.html (7,346 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Texas Towers (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 16:44:29 -0500
- Jim I always check my order however this is one place that has got it right each time. Matthew Williamson, N5VQT is the person I deal with. He has been accurate, quick, and even has a sense of humor.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-11/msg00609.html (7,271 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] (score: 1)
- Author: "K8ZE" <K8ZE@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:56:06 -0500
- Howdy All I toasted my balun in my MT3000A and need to replace it. Where is the best place to get the core to wind a replacement? mike k8ze _______________________________________________ See: http:/
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00575.html (6,919 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] MT3000 Balun (score: 1)
- Author: "K8ZE" <K8ZE@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 14:14:41 -0500
- You are so right Rag . I did not notice that I had neglected to put a subject on my post . I have a MT3000A that I toasted the balun during a contest some years ago . I have a "new" atr 30 that is le
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00581.html (7,417 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] mast section (score: 1)
- Author: "K8ZE" <K8ZE@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 19:27:07 -0500
- I get my mast from Universal Towers but then again they are only about 20 miles from here. But for what it is worth go to www.universaltowers.com <http://www.universaltowers.com/> they have several s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-03/msg00299.html (7,425 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] 6m Yagi (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 21:57:51 -0400
- I think you have a "Long John" Hygain. I have the manuals for this beam, I think. I will scan them in and send you a copy or you can send me your mail address. I have two copies of the manual so I ca
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-09/msg00148.html (7,660 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] Why Did I Order These? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 21:16:30 -0400
- Hi All I purchased some N connectors and unknowingly ordered crimp on connectors. Before I send them back I would like some opinions. I got TC-400-NM Times Microwave Systems connectors. It calls for
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-09/msg00594.html (7,566 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] It's a Structure (why??) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:01:12 -0400
- Hi All As timing would have it I also have had a run in with the local building code folks. I moved to this QTH last year. I put up the antenna and tower during the fall and early winter. I did not g
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-09/msg00596.html (9,415 bytes)
- 15. [TowerTalk] Mounting a 4x4 in concrete (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:53:04 -0400
- Derek I would not use concrete to stabilize the 4x4s. Use pressure treated timbers (PT) with pee gravel. This is how many decks are built. Dig a hole to depth, 4' sound like more than enough. Put a c
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00724.html (8,482 bytes)
- 16. [TowerTalk] Mounting a 4x4 in concrete (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:56:09 -0400
- Make that pea gravel .. Sorry about that . I will have a word with my spell checker mike _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-10/msg00726.html (7,589 bytes)
- 17. [TowerTalk] (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 19:21:53 -0500
- I keep getting email with an attachment from: Towertalk-owner@contesting.com Attachment either has no title or a randomly generated one I scanned it and no virus reported Anyone else??? _____________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2004-11/msg00402.html (7,142 bytes)
- 18. [TowerTalk] Ham IV Controller (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 07:34:25 -0500
- You have to be kidding! After over 30 years of procrastinating about ordering "S" center meter scales now you tell me! My present rotors are 1978 vintage. Living in Michigan I have mentally adding or
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-03/msg00699.html (6,737 bytes)
- 19. [TowerTalk] Off Topic (but inquiring minds want to know) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 22:50:19 -0400
- OK so I am sitting here watching TV. A message comes on telling me how altruistic my telecom provider (generic it never names a company) is by providing the best service they can. Although it is neve
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-05/msg00357.html (7,293 bytes)
- 20. [TowerTalk] What do You Guys Think (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Switzer" <k8ze@charter.net>
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 07:22:16 -0400
- I moved to my present QTH a couple of years ago. I have erected a tower that is 50' plus mast(62' total). One neighbor complained about the structure, one year later, and I was visited by the townshi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-09/msg00365.html (8,412 bytes)
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