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1. [TowerTalk] Rohn 45 overlap? (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Fri, 02 May 1997 13:59:22 -0500; The transition section is just a 10' section of 45 welded to a 10' section of 55 done in a jig at the factory. Its weight is the sum of the weights of the two. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00049.html (7,464 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Rohn 45 overlap? (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sat, 03 May 1997 07:06:59 -0500; It is 20' long... 2 ten foot sections joined together. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00073.html (8,001 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] gamma matches (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sun, 04 May 1997 21:55:48 -0500; I do not know a way to keep you from climbing ONLY 50 times, however, I can let you in on the closely guarded and surprising "secret" that when the antenna always seems to resonate too low no matter; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00117.html (7,263 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Copper ground Rods (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Mon, 05 May 1997 08:13:18 -0500; I'm not sure how big a deal the dissimilar metal thing is, however, it occurs to me that you could get galvanized water pipe and put it over the ground rod and hammer it down with some water help. Ho; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00125.html (7,323 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Low beam vs. higher dipoles? (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 22:12:06 -0500; Jeff Shelton wrote: It seems to me that a roof tower and I know of a fellow here who worked a five band DXCC with a small triband yagi at 30 feet! I believe yagis will out do the higher wires on the; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00252.html (8,009 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Rohn joint bolts (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 22:15:47 -0500; They have much better bolts at fastener companies...Just take in a sample. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00253.html (8,221 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Fwd: New Cushcraft Ants (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 12:51:52 -0500; I missed that post. I have purchased a 40 meter rotary dipole and a 402 and hope to combine them.. Is there a problem I have overlooked? Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertal; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00517.html (7,569 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Bent mast. (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 15:23:27 -0600; Bob, Sorry about your plight, but... (you know the drill...) Seriously, I would put a gin pole up as high as possible and tie the rope to the mast as far out as you can reach. Tie off the rope and it; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00051.html (7,922 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] insulated guys/stacks (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 18:09:19 -0600; Where can I get Nico-Press fittings and a swedging tool? I have looked here in Houston, but have not found one. What are the fittings made from? I found a similar tool, but the fittings were aluminum; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00056.html (7,763 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] 70-ft Debris Radius? (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 15:23:03 -0600; Because it supports the idea that falling towers normally fall into a pile at the base rather than falling a distance from the base where buildings and people might be at risk. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00130.html (8,385 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Room For Shorty Above TH11 (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sat, 05 Apr 1997 20:08:55 -0600; -snip Why not? Logically, the supports would seem to work about as well under the beam as over. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contest; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00164.html (8,664 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Garage door opener rotator (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 16:42:11 -0500; It seems to me that the kind that uses a bicycle chain might be the easiest to modify... (Of course, I was the guy who thought the 2el cushcraft 40 boom supports cou go under the boom.!) Chuck, KE5FI; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00232.html (8,200 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 16:44:50 -0500; Can you put 2 Nicopress fittings at each end for safety? Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towerta; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00233.html (8,311 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Garage door opener rotator (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 14:03:57 -0500; BUT, how BIG are these birds? (We have really big birds in Texas...) Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative reque; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00255.html (8,323 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Stinger & Jin-Pole Tubing (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 14:09:51 -0500; Scaffolding companies carry 20 foot 2" O.D. aluminum scaffold tubing. It has 1/4" thick walls plus two "ribs" inside for extra strength. N5RP has two of them joined for a 40' boom for a three element; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00256.html (7,329 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 14:12:15 -0500; Man, I would hate to be on that tractor if it had snaped! Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towert; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00257.html (10,117 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] Garage door opener rotator (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 23:33:39 -0500; -snip -snip I agree... I will use a 440 volt motor on the 4 over 4 80 meter stack I am going to put up some day... Some day... Sure ur rite! I'll be electrocuted just THINKING about it! Chuck, KE5FI; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00276.html (9,186 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] mast weight = a non issue! (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 09:27:16 -0500; Re: Fixed rotor clamps and mast alignment... I hold the load with a bearing on a shelf under my "pointy top" Rohn 45. Then I put the T2X rotor on a lower shelf (the lower the better) and I double nut; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00367.html (8,003 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] Simplicity of Advice (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz); Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:02:31 -0500; Gee! I put it up without a gin pole and have taken it down the same way. All you need is someone on the ground to untie each section when you lower it down. Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.con; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00427.html (7,704 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Simplicity of Advice (score: 1): Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI)); Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 07:41:50 -0500; OOPS! This thread must have taken on a life of its own. I whole heartedly agree that virtually ALL roof mounted towers are dangerous because of all the unknowns, especially of the roof structure, and; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00469.html (8,584 bytes)

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