C'mon kids.....take it OFF THE LIST! 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com h
Ummmm.....paint it......the house color? 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.c
I'm looking at copper sheet on these sites to be used as a SPG plate about 16" x 16". What would be the minimum thickness to be "self-supporting" as opposed to laminating it on some substrate as Poly
I don't know about "adhesive concrete" but there is "concrete adhesive" that is applied to old concrete before new concrete is poured over it. Typically it's very similar in composition to white glue
How do you all find out what voltage the HV lines are near you? Are there searches/maps available on the internet? 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ ___________________
Several people told me to count the rings/segments in the "insulator string" (new phrase for me). But I can't get an answer on what the calculation is from there. How many KV per ring/segment? 73 de
Didn't we see a polite request from Steve to cease & desist on the CFL discussion? 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Tow
Another option is to get a controller board that gives you computer control of the rotor. They are relatively inexpensive compared to repair costs. I have a G800S with an inoperable control box but t
Another trick for cutting aluminum with a circular blade is to reverse the blade. If you don't have a lot of aluminum to cut or the correct blade is unavailable just turn the circular blade over so t
I don't understand the need to use adhesive heat shrink. We still have to tape/coaxseal or whatever to make the waterproof the connection. Why are we worrying about the heat shrink? Isn't the heat sh
I bought something similar at Home Depot and they turned out to be copper plated steel. They turned into a rusty mess in no time. 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ ____
Check out Google Sketchup (is there anything that Google doesn't have!!). Pretty easy to learn and it's free. http://sketchup.google.com/ 73 de Terry KK6T ____________________________________________
I guess I'm a little dense. If this tape "only sticks to itself" how does this create a waterproof and/or moisture proof package? What's to stop moisture from migrating up under the tape at the junct
And they accept PayPal if you decide to buy it! :-) 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@c
I would guess that they don't have any expectation of selling at that price OR of selling the business on Ebay. It's probably a pretty cheap & easy way to get the word out that the business is for sa
This place has heat shrink end caps also. Just what the doctor ordered! 73 de Terry KK6T _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mail
Please understand that I'm not advocating this since I'm unclear as to who really owns the website but there are plenty of options for software that will download websites. Most of these will even ta
"Buckypaper is 10 times lighter but potentially 500 times stronger than steel when sheets of it are stacked and pressed together to form a composite. Unlike conventional composite materials, though,
Can we expand this thread to get recommendations on antenna switch + band decoder? I'd love to hear what the collective wisdom is on these. 73 de Terry KK6T __________________________________________
First, let me say I know absolutely nothing about climbing towers. With that said....why is the damaged section of the tower being climbed? How would you know the integreity of the connection to the