- 21. [TowerTalk] F12 Dualies Reply Compendium (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 13:34:32 -1000
- Thanks to all who commented on the Force 12 Dual Band Antenna enquiry. I am proceeding to order the antennas, because the response was so positive. Here are the replies. Aloha, Jonathan Starr KH6X He
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00217.html (17,195 bytes)
- 22. [TowerTalk] Insulated Wire Wrapped Back (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 22:46:10 -1000
- I've been doing that for years on all my dipoles, and it works ok. Just make a loop in the wire with a suitable knot and tape the excess wire back on itself. Then put a rope through the loop and tie
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00374.html (7,013 bytes)
- 23. [TowerTalk] Cleaning Element Ends (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 10:05:30 -1000
- Plumbers use a set of internal and external brushes to clean copper pipe and sweat connectors before they solder them. They are available in different sizes at plumbing supply stores and work nicely
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00510.html (6,954 bytes)
- 24. [TowerTalk] My Favorite Weller (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 20:36:04 -1000
- Best gun I've ever used for connectors is my Weller GT with a single pin powerhead. The removable powerhead says 7A 120 V.A.C. 150 W. Don't really understand how 7 amps could equate with 150 watts, b
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-03/msg00602.html (6,916 bytes)
- 25. Rohn 80 (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Fri, 7 Feb 1997 12:43:20 -1000
- Glad to be on here, certainly can use all the input I can get before the new project. I have a heavy winch on a big 4wd truck, and my 4wd Deere tractor has a set of fork lift tines that replace the l
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00121.html (6,945 bytes)
- 26. Failure Tales (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Fri, 7 Feb 1997 19:33:51 -1000
- I guess tower failure stories, apart from being informative, are good therapy, so here goes. I only lost one, when I was KD2FF, a Tri-ex LM470 with a Mosely 4el 20 on a 36' boom just above the prop p
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00130.html (7,016 bytes)
- 27. 9,880 (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 09:32:29 -1000
- Has anyone had experience with Belden 9880, milspec 50 ohm coax, double shielded similar to 9913, with a yellow outer jacket ? A surplus dealer has a couple of spools here for 20 cents a foot, and ac
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00151.html (6,486 bytes)
- 28. Rohn 80/KD ? (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 09:42:43 -1000
- The Rohn 80 is as you described, Fred, but 3' 5" c-to-c on the legs, which are 20' long by 2" to 3" dia tubing with welded, 4-bolt flanges like SSV. In fact I'm pretty sure some of the legs are the s
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00152.html (6,625 bytes)
- 29. 9880 Replies (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 22:41:07 -1000
- This is amazing- I got 9 intelligent responses to my query about Belden 9880 in less than a day ! No other forum on earth would provide that result. Thanks guys for the responses, and Steve & everyon
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00170.html (6,661 bytes)
- 30. 9880 reply excerpts (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Sun, 9 Feb 1997 12:35:46 -1000
- HERE ARE EXCERPTS FROM SOME OF THE 9880 REPLIES. I HAD DELETED A COUPLE THAT COVERED THE SAME GROUND. THANKS TO EVERYONE, Jonathan KH6X I have a section of cable that matches your description. I pick
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00184.html (10,475 bytes)
- 31. best tower direction in prevailing wind (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 07:49:20 -1000
- What is the best direction to face a guyed tower in an area with strong prevailing winds from one particular direction ? Should one leg of the tower face the wind, allowing one guy to take the load,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00321.html (7,302 bytes)
- 32. Reply Excerpts; Best Tower Direction in Prevailing Wind (score: 1)
- Author: kalepa@maui.net (Jonathan Starr)
- Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 09:29:50 -1000
- Once again, I really learned a bunch from the replies to my query. The most "convenient" layout would have put one face parallel to the trade winds. Now I know thats the weak direction, I'll reorient
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00364.html (13,796 bytes)
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