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41. [Towertalk] Coax opinions (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2002 22:43:22 -0500; I differ, Ken. I've built a device that buries coax/cables/radials/control lines quite easily .. no digging necessary .. just a sled I pull behind my lawn tractor. As for putting cable in a tube/pipe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-08/msg00240.html (9,889 bytes)
42. [Towertalk] MFJ Tuner Help (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 12:29:08 -0500; Most squeaking in those devices is NOT the roller on the coil, but the bearing in the 'cranking' mechanism. Don N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-08/msg00333.html (7,474 bytes)
43. [Towertalk] Antennas vs. Antennae and Lightning vs. Lightening (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:39:46 -0500; Comment inserted: And that should be ... "Not I". Don N8DE To: <towertalk@contesting.com>; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-08/msg00537.html (12,526 bytes)
44. [Towertalk] Attaching Ladder line to a Metal Rod/Mast (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:20:42 -0500; Jim, How about a couple of aluminum angle pieces [available at 'home stores'] attached to the pole with U-bolts, and using small standoffs made from PVC tubing [1" should do nicely] ? Don N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-08/msg00605.html (9,016 bytes)
45. [Towertalk] Is it worth it? (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 16:11:30 -0400; If the tower is composed of 10' sections, it's Universal Tower, if the sections are 8' long, it's Heights. Either way, you should be able to disassemble it in place, IF you have access to a GOOD ginp; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-06/msg00272.html (8,612 bytes)
46. [Towertalk] Mosley TA-33 question...... (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 23:16:03 -0400; Glenn, I'd be suspicious of the lengths of the tips of the elements [isolated on 10 and 15, but active on 20] Don N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-06/msg00315.html (7,775 bytes)
47. [Towertalk] Those with a universal tower (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 21:50:08 -0400; Climb! [wearing the proper belt, etc.] I have two Universal towers up ... three more to put up. Don N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-05/msg00743.html (7,460 bytes)
48. [Towertalk] HELP NEEDED [project #1] (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 21:53:47 -0400; I have purchased a tower, complete with beams and rotor, located near Columbus, Ohio. Needed is someone to climb, do the dismantling of the beams, rotor, and tower [gin pole needed, too]. I will do t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-05/msg00744.html (6,590 bytes)
49. [Towertalk] HELP NEEDED [Project #2] (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 21:56:32 -0400; I have purchased two TELREX beams and a rotor, located in Central West Virginia. Needed is someone to climb, do the dismantling of the beams and rotor. [gin pole needed, too]. I will do the ground wo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-05/msg00745.html (6,577 bytes)
50. [Towertalk] 40 meter beam (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 15:25:27 -0500; Find a Telrex 3-element 40m yagi and put it up! Don - N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00149.html (8,075 bytes)
51. [Towertalk] true north?, true north? (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 19:24:55 -0400; Or move to the South Pole! Every direction is North! Don - N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00301.html (7,617 bytes)
52. [Towertalk] ???? The best way to match a driven element on yagi? (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 22:03:54 -0400; I vote for a T-match. No fussy capacitors to adjust or encapsulate in a housing. Check the ARRL Antenna Handbook for details on materials, design, spacing, etc. Don - N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00335.html (7,727 bytes)
53. [Towertalk] covering unused PL259 ? de n9vv (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:47:08 -0400; Ken, I'm not sure what the OEM source is, but DowKey relays come with plastic caps that fit over the SO-239's. If you can't find a source .. perhaps you can find a machine shop that purchases lots of; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00532.html (8,953 bytes)
54. Fw: [Towertalk] Cable purchase source info requested (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 10:25:56 -0400; John, This kind of pipe is usually corrugated .. it holds water inside, despite the 'drainage holes'. It's designed to take water IN and move it. Despite all the comments to put the cables in PVC ..; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00650.html (12,682 bytes)
55. [Towertalk] Hook-In-Mouth (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 07:06:44 -0400; You've forgotten the most probably cause .. the 'slide' upon which the roller moves is in need of contact cleaner! The contact between the roller and that rod is difficult to clean! Don - N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00683.html (8,357 bytes)
56. [Towertalk] Coax switch advice? (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 11:41:59 -0400; Despite being 'hand made' .. Heathkit coax switches [HD-1234?] are very good .. show very small insertion loss .. and are rugged. They may be what you are looking for. Don - N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00698.html (7,839 bytes)
57. [Towertalk] Prosistel Rotors (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 12:14:38 -0400; Go to: http://www.arraysolutions.com/Products/prosistel.htm You'll find everything you need to know about these rotators. Don - N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00704.html (10,612 bytes)
58. [Towertalk] a way of preventing bolts (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:06:31 -0400; This is much simpler: After tightening the bolts in the rotor housing, place a large 'glob' of RTV silicone seal on the head of the bolt and filling the cavity in which it is mounted. Be generous! Wh; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00945.html (7,161 bytes)
59. [Towertalk] Hy-Gain balun question (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 18:54:18 -0400; One other problem with the BN-86 balun is its tendency to 'short circuit' across the windings! This happened to me back in the 80's when I FIRST fired up my 15m yagi in the 'xmas tree' stack .. never; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00988.html (10,026 bytes)
60. [Towertalk] Buying Hardware (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 19:16:56 -0400; In the small town of Connersville, IN, is an OLD hardware store .. still privately owned by a guy in his 80's [one of the wealthiest people in town, I may add!] .. where I buy ALL my 'replacement har; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-04/msg00992.html (11,490 bytes)

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