- 41. [TowerTalk] Fw: Rohn 45 Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 15:00:18 -0400
- It is not aluminum. I got it off a 110 foot tower that had some big antennnas on it. I is very heavy, close to 100 lbs.. I am not sure what it is. I know I not very clear on what it is. _____________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00400.html (7,446 bytes)
- 42. [TowerTalk] Guy wire Tension (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:24:12 -0400
- This is what I used to tension my guy wires and it worked . http://www.championradio.com/rigging.html Professional Model PT-2 79.00 Ron K4wz _______________________________________________ __________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00459.html (6,375 bytes)
- 43. [TowerTalk] Fw: This is what I used to tension my guy wiresanditworked . (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:12:14 -0400
- Will this type of gauge work with phillistran? 73 Bob W2WG Bob that is my question also. I am puting up 100 feet Rohn 45 and the top guys will be Pjhillilstran so I will test out in the next few week
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00463.html (9,947 bytes)
- 44. [TowerTalk] Fw: This is what I used to tension my guywiresanditworked . (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:16:19 -0400
- You need a short run of wire near the ground so that where you can use the guage. They do that to keep some kid from cutting or a fire will burn the Phillistrain. -- Original Message -- From: "Dubovs
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00466.html (12,153 bytes)
- 45. [TowerTalk] Ground Rods (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:16:19 -0400
- Where can Ground Rods be purchased? I would like 5/8 X 8 or 10 foot K4WZ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTa
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00501.html (7,040 bytes)
- 46. [TowerTalk] Ground Rods (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:21:03 -0400
- I found good 5/8 X 8 foot ground rods for $5.00 each at Mid South Supply in Atlanta. I picked up 10 today. These are not used but not new. _______________________________________________ ____________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00570.html (7,866 bytes)
- 47. [TowerTalk] Guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 18:05:05 -0400
- What are the equalizer plates for anyway ? Will it be ok to lock the equalizer in one position ? Reason I ask these questions, I miss calculated the bottom guy wire and it is just touching my roof. I
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00747.html (6,814 bytes)
- 48. [TowerTalk] Insulators (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:53:11 -0400
- Does anyone know what the rating is on the insulators that the power company uses so far as how much tention that can be put on them ? The ones I have are about 4 foot long. Thanks K4wz _____________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00784.html (6,300 bytes)
- 49. [TowerTalk] Fw: Insulators (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:33:17 -0400
- The kind I have are a 4 foot long fiberglass rod with ends on them. Ron Too many different ones to know for sure. Big hv line ones can hold 50,000-60,000 lbs and some of them more than that. Take a l
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00788.html (8,921 bytes)
- 50. [TowerTalk] Fw: guys (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:35:25 -0400
- Gee, They had a stamp on the end Rated at 15,000 lbs. Thanks Ron I can drop the guy wire on the tower down 1 foot and still be 6" off the roof. Drop it down 2' on the tower and the guy is about 2" of
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00789.html (7,347 bytes)
- 51. [TowerTalk] Fw: AL-80B amplifier transformer tap (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:11:51 -0400
- On 3.655 nightltly about 8pm EST a bunch of guys who are into home brew Amps get on and they get deep into amps. Worth listing to if you can. _______________________________________________ _________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00857.html (7,894 bytes)
- 52. [TowerTalk] Rohn 45 Torque bars (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:17:07 -0400
- I am using Rohn 45 Torque bars and having trouble attaching the guy wire to the torque bar. I am using phillystran and using big grips. The big grips just goes through the torque arm 1/2 inch hole an
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-07/msg00934.html (7,164 bytes)
- 53. [TowerTalk] Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 19:47:42 -0400
- Pic of tower going up. http://www.w8ji.com/lifting_rohn_25g_45g_tower.htm _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerT
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00079.html (6,215 bytes)
- 54. [TowerTalk] Rohn 45 (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 16:27:01 -0400
- I have a Rohn 45 tower at 100 feet and the top section is a flat top. I also have a bracket with torque arms. Would you use the top plate for guy wires or use the torque arm bracket which would be ab
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00116.html (6,847 bytes)
- 55. [TowerTalk] Fw: phillystran length ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 07:30:38 -0400
- Bill I am doing almost the same thing you are. 3 ele steppIR and 2 Ele 40 meter on top. I am using 65 feet Phillystran only on the top guy set. I am using 3 sets of guy wires also. On the 2nd set I h
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00142.html (8,380 bytes)
- 56. [TowerTalk] Fw: Big Grips (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:38:57 -0400
- I just finished yesterday puting up my Rohn 45 with Phillystran. Go to http://www.burghardt-amateur.com/Burghardt/Phillystran/phillystran.html They explain how to do it. If that dont help call me. 40
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00253.html (7,480 bytes)
- 57. [TowerTalk] Ground System (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 23:34:08 -0400
- I have installed a ground system for my new tower. Should I connect tower ground system to the house ground ? Ron _______________________________________________ _____________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00322.html (6,248 bytes)
- 58. [TowerTalk] Fw: Ground System (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:35:17 -0400
- Dick I read the same thing at Polyphaser. My tower is 32 feet from my house and another 30 or 40 feet from the house ground. If I take a tower hit am I then directing the charge to the house ??? Acco
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00354.html (9,135 bytes)
- 59. [TowerTalk] Porcupine (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:46:53 -0400
- Does the Porcupine work for static discharge. Wire man price is $32. I dont want to wast my money. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Towe
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00469.html (6,248 bytes)
- 60. [TowerTalk] Fw: Rohn 45 Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Todd" <ron@k4wz.com>
- Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:24:40 -0400
- I am finishing up 100 foot Rohn 45. I have a 7 foot flat top section. I have one TB-3 Thrust bearing on top and one 3 feet down and a Yaesu G-1000DXA at the bottom. I will set the mast in the rotor a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2007-08/msg00659.html (11,647 bytes)
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