David what size/type tower is this on ?? Dan N8DCJ http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what you?re looking fo
Hello All i am wondering if anyone has any idea what a Tri-Ex 96ft crankup may be worth... the only model number i have been able to find is HZ-588-N which seems like it should be a 88 footer, but th
Craig this is in no way a definitive answer , just my experience/results. i worked my first ~ 150 or so countries using a vertical, the next ~100 were with a 3 el tribander (13.5 ft boom) , the next
Hello All My memory is not so good , however , i do remember a QSO with Bill.... i had just gone through a divorce a few years back and had not been very avtive for several years... i finally got a l
Anyone have a good design for an attachment to fit a riding mower to slice the ground, put the wire down and cover it back up ??? yes i am lazy :-) Dan N8DCJ __________________________________ Do you
Bill i do need to bury them... i dont want to bury them deep, just under the surface. it may be easier in the long run just to do it by hand i dont know.. ____________________________________________
Rich i plan on using 2" Plastic Carlon PVC (the grey stuff at lowes). before you buy it at Lowes or Home Depot check with your local electrical supply house(s)... here they beat Lowes by a considerab
Anyone have a good design for an attachment to fit a riding mower to slice the ground, put the wire down and cover it back up ??? yes i am lazy :-) Dan N8DCJ __________________________________ Do you
Ok... awhile back i asked for some advice on the value of this tower... i have confirmed that it is a HZ-588N.... anyone have a feel for what its worth, its in good shape... thanks Dan N8DCJ ________
Hello all i know this is a bit off topic today as its non-BPL and non-political :-) anyway... my one and only radial on my 40-160M Inv L is laying right on top of my feedline (perpendicular).... as i
Bob my lone radial is just temporary.... i hop eto have maybe 25-50 by theend of the summer... and for 40 & 80 Inv V's... all my ants are comprimises at this point, heck, i cant even turn my beam...
Anyone have a feel for what the larger prop pithces are worth... both motor and gearbox...?? thanks Dan N8DCJ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo!
Anyone know of a good powered winch that i can install on my TX-472. i am getting really tired of cranking the thing by hand. for that matter i have a large 1HP industrial motor i could hook up to a
Jack i did a quick internet search and found a towerttalk email that lists that tower: "The Paul Bunyan Whip - 60' unguyed tilt over mast -welded toger lengths of 4",3" and 2 1/2" steel casing -QST-M
Noel this is a fascinating story... i hope it all works out for you... please keep us informed as to the outcome!!! Dan N8DCJ http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk __________________
Dave those wireless exemptions are great, but , people need to be a bit careful with them. back in Berea,Ohio back in the 70's i think there was such an exemption. a ham bought one of those big berth
"There are reports from trained observers...amateurs with multi-tower installations...who have observed storms with frequent cloud to ground lightning, where that lightning ceased when near the anten
"I would have to trench in a perimeter ground, per Polyphaser recommendations, before anything else would begin to make sense." this is exactly what i have to do , the main service entrance (phone an
Ok.... i just hand cranked my TX-472 up, its 80F and 60% humidity and am now soaking wet... i am also a little overweight , lazy and short on cash . so whats the most economical way to motorize this
sorry all... i forgot to ask what features do i want to look for in a winch... i know there are different types , but , i am not sure what i want to avoid etc... i know that i dont want to use a winc