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221. Re: [TowerTalk] Saltwater Ground Connection (Many thanks to all for the info!) (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 17:06:24 -0600; Regarding liability. Keep an eye on the HOT parts of the antenna system so you don't have a problem with the kids exploring the contraption on the beach. If you put radials or guys where they can tri; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-01/msg00424.html (8,769 bytes)
222. Re: [TowerTalk] HF winch (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 08:08:02 -0600; I think you will be greatly disappointed trying to run that winch with a 20 amp supply. If you insist on trying, consider that it is better to experiment by trying to lift the tower than to lower it.; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00022.html (11,333 bytes)
223. Re: [TowerTalk] MA-550 cables maintenance (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 08:22:34 -0600; Jorge, I can't get it shipped inside the USA by normal small package express like DHL FEDEX, etc... You can buy it at NAPA auto supply stores but according to their web site they won't ship it (lots; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00025.html (10,743 bytes)
224. Re: [TowerTalk] HF winch (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 22:21:58 -0600; I use a 120 vac winch to raise lower a crank-up. It is Harbor Freight 120vac winch with a max pull of 1500 lbs. It is the smallest ac winch they had. I think you would be disappointed with a "jump pa; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00059.html (14,638 bytes)
225. Re: [TowerTalk] HF Winch (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 22:44:40 -0600; That 2500 lbs isn't torque. It is line pull without multiple layers of cable on the drum. Patrick NJ5G Hi, Just want to share my experience with a " cheap" 2500lb Electric Winch. Tried to use one ( a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00060.html (9,965 bytes)
226. Re: [TowerTalk] HF Winch (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 22:47:59 -0600; There is a terrific forum called TBN (Tractor by net) it has ongoing threads entitled Harbor Freight Tools that suck and Harbor Freight Tools that don't suck. That forum is a great place to post HF b; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00061.html (12,109 bytes)
227. Re: [TowerTalk] BAOFENG? (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 10:08:51 -0600; Hans, if you don't have tall the info you need then use this link ==> Link to Handy Talkie Info for Hans Scroll down the page and you will likely find everything you need. The CHIRP software is not t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00066.html (10,299 bytes)
228. Re: [TowerTalk] BAOFENG? (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 10:31:17 -0600; HMMMMM http://www.miklor.com/#SiteSearch was a link when I sent it. Anyway Hans this IS the link you need. http://www.miklor.com/#SiteSearch Hans, if you don't have tall the info you need then use th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00067.html (11,653 bytes)
229. Re: [TowerTalk] HG70HD pulley (score: 1): Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 10:14:25 -0600; It is likely but not a certainty that the bearing is pressed on and will need to be pressed off or pulled with a bearing/pulley puller. If you elect to try to pry it off do go around and around makin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00077.html (10,503 bytes)
230. Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Tower regulations for home brew towers in the US? (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:49:34 -0600; Ditto, George. I am in rural area of south central Oklahoma and have built (with contractor help) 2 houses 1800+ and 5000+ sqft and the only permit or inspection was for the septic systems. I have on; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00183.html (13,950 bytes)
231. Re: [TowerTalk] Drill motor (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 09:09:04 -0600; I have a Milwaukee Hole Shooter 3/8 corded reversible variable speed drill. It is over 30 years old and going strong. It has enough torque to hurt you if say using a hole saw or large bit and it jams; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00211.html (16,301 bytes)
232. Re: [TowerTalk] Penetrox cleaning (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 07:19:45 -0600; Steel wool will shed as John said and then rust. You can use stainless steel wool (available but not at every little corner market or local Walmart.) Bronze wool doesn't rust and doesn't shed as bad; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00227.html (9,985 bytes)
233. Re: [TowerTalk] TowerTalk antenna TOWER - Homebrew (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:51:18 -0600; When mounting a tower on top of your roof you need to consider the down thrust on the tower base and what part of your structure holds up against that thrust. Guy tension increases these down forces.; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00291.html (16,299 bytes)
234. Re: [TowerTalk] electric hoist/ winch (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 09:19:35 -0600; I have seen several items at "Northern China Tools" that are the same as items from "Harbor Freight from China" except for packaging, paint, and stickers. Neither store has a monopoly on Chinese impo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-02/msg00292.html (9,413 bytes)
235. Re: [TowerTalk] Rusty Guy Wires (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 12:03:51 -0500; Put some water diverting doodads on the guy. UV resistant tie wrap? Maybe a wrap of galvanized wire to match cable in nobility. Wrap enough to make a barrier to water running past but instead the wat; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-03/msg00043.html (9,032 bytes)
236. Re: [TowerTalk] Rusty Guy Wires (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 15:38:42 -0500; Here is a WAG on tha: Ozone is O3, a molecule with three atoms of oxygen and is much more chemically active than O2 (what we breathe ordinarily.) O3 is much more corrosive than O2. When O3 comes into; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-03/msg00045.html (10,694 bytes)
237. Re: [TowerTalk] [RFI] Back of desk grounding buss (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:18:23 -0500; If you clean the contact area and then use the appropriate contact coating, you shouldn't have an oxidation problem with aluminum. I too prefer through bolting more than tapping holes in thin soft ma; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-03/msg00133.html (11,772 bytes)
238. Re: [TowerTalk] Back of desk grounding buss (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 12:13:00 -0500; Thanks so much for posting the Moto site guide. A breath of fresh air. When there is a group grope debating the number of angels dancing on the head of a pin it is good to use a microscope and just c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-03/msg00172.html (12,943 bytes)
239. Re: [TowerTalk] Back of desk grounding buss (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:34:10 -0500; Sorry I was unclear. Let me put it more simply. First I am in full agreement with your conventional wisdom comment. Much of the conventional wisdom is not wise. My group grope comment and angels on t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-03/msg00175.html (12,254 bytes)
240. [TowerTalk] Drip irrigation tubing as conduit, revisited. (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 08:55:59 -0500; Previously I mentioned here that I wanted to use 3/4 inch ID black plastic drip irrigation tubing rated for 100 PSI and available for about $12 per 100 ft roll at the big box stores like Lowes or Hom; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-03/msg00190.html (13,606 bytes)

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