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181. [TowerTalk] My 4-square notes. (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 08:11:52 -0400 (EDT); I've posted some pictures of my 4-square conversion project to Rohn-25 and aluminum stingers. I thought a few of you might be interested in seeing what I'm doing and what I'm using. There are some go; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00321.html (7,400 bytes)
182. [TowerTalk] Source for Aluminum Tubing? (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 10:14:58 -0400 (EDT); This subject was discussed in depth a few weeks ago. Please use the search engine to find all the info. 73 -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00353.html (7,194 bytes)
183. [TowerTalk] HORNETs and T2X (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 10:39:28 -0400 (EDT); Be carefull shooting this stuff straight up while on the tower. It will obviously fall back at you. I got some in my eyes once and I'm not sure which was more painful, the wasp stings or the wasp spr; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00503.html (8,214 bytes)
184. [TowerTalk] Serious Come-A-Long (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 10:43:07 -0400 (EDT); I just got in two new come-a-longs that I ordered from Rigging Products of Portand, OR. They are made by LUGALL and the model I ordered was 2250-20SH rated for 1 1/8 tons. Rigging Products is at 800-; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00504.html (7,068 bytes)
185. [TowerTalk] msgs re: "My email has changed" or "Hey Joe are you there?" (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 17:34:40 -0400 (EDT); Please <<<<PLEASE>>>> do not send messages like this to a reflector. 99% of the people on the reflector do not even know you, not to mention that they dont care about your email address changing. The; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00878.html (7,782 bytes)
186. [TowerTalk] How Important is F/B? (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 09:06:48 -0400 (EDT); I can't disagree more. I optimized my 5 element 20M yagi for F/B and SWR. The difference between it and a 204BA stack on TX is nil. On RX, the difference is night and day. I can turn an unusuable fre; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00899.html (8,937 bytes)
187. [TowerTalk] How Important is F/B? (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 16:45:19 -0400 (EDT); I dont know anyone that is serious about contesting in the northeast that is optimizing antennas with no concern for F/B. Everyone I know is trying to maximize it. If I lived there, I'de be trying t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg00917.html (8,602 bytes)
188. [TowerTalk] Helicopters (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 16:04:59 -0400 (EDT); You should see the 22 year old punks that fly the Army helo's going to the Ranger training camp (mountaineering section) near my shack. I was on the tower one day and could see the whites of the gunn; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-06/msg01011.html (7,709 bytes)
189. [TowerTalk] 3/4" Plumbers Delight CATV Connectors (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 11:32:35 -0400 (EDT); Can someone (maybe a plumber) tell me exactly what parts I need to make the 3/4" CATV to barrel connector adaptors? The only way I can ever get the right parts is by having one in my hand when I walk; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00018.html (7,168 bytes)
190. [TowerTalk] DCU-1 (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 14:29:15 -0400 (EDT); Aren't these DCU-1 control boxes kind of expensive for what you get? Do you guys really feel like it is worth the extra money? Just curious. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00048.html (7,725 bytes)
191. [TowerTalk] G1000SDX rotor limitation? (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN); Date: Sat, 3 May 1997 22:20:50 -0400 (EDT); adequately? Any thoughts/experiences with this rotor? ur input appreciated tks I turned a 48' boom 20M 5 element with one for 8 mos with no problems. I think you would be fine with it. However, long; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00093.html (7,169 bytes)
192. [TowerTalk] H-frame (more questions) (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 17:09:40 -0400 (EDT); I would like to know how much interaction a cross arm of steel would cause an H-frame of 105CA antennas. I know there will be some degree of change, but since the cross arm isn't going to be resonant; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00198.html (7,427 bytes)
193. [TowerTalk] Tubing for antennas (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 08:31:37 -0400 (EDT); Absolutely 100% agree with Tyler. These guys are GREAT. When you call them... know what you want. They dont know antennas. But, when you place the order, it will be done correctly and ship when they; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00377.html (8,972 bytes)
194. [TowerTalk] Texas Towers (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 17:09:34 -0400 (EDT); I think it's all in who you talk to over there. I recently received an email from the owner of the company (Gerald) who was very concerned about a note I posted on the reflector concerning his compa; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00472.html (8,665 bytes)
195. [TowerTalk] Fwd: New Cushcraft Ants (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 09:54:17 -0400 (EDT); I heard a rumor that they were considering a 3 element version of the 402CD on a 40' boom. If they offer such an antenna/upgrade they can pencil me in for an order of two. I believe it would almost h; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00511.html (7,785 bytes)
196. [TowerTalk] Hilltops & ground losses (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN); Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 13:14:14 -0400 (EDT); I wonder if this makes sense to any of you guys that actually understand antenna technology? I have an 80M 4-square with elevated radials. The center of the square is placed on the very top of my hil; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00596.html (7,358 bytes)
197. [TowerTalk] Searching this List (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 08:13:21 -0400 (EDT); I have a search engine installed and running on www.contesting.com. The search includes the subject listing for a month for every list running on this system, the CT and NA lists on VE7TCP, KA9FOX's; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00665.html (7,272 bytes)
198. [TowerTalk] The Other End of the Coax (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher - W4AN); Date: Fri, 4 Apr 1997 10:46:59 -0500 (EST); You take care of this problem by using a high quality bead balun like W2AU or such. This also isolates the coax from the antenna. A good thing. 73 Bill -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tower; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00119.html (7,674 bytes)
199. [TowerTalk] FS: Prop pitch & selsyn (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN); Date: Sat, 5 Apr 1997 20:17:59 -0500 (EST); I have a prop pitch (never used by me) and selsyn (ditto) for sale. The prop pitch looks good. I looks as if it would take a 2" mast now. $300.00 + shipping. Let me know if you are interested. 73 Bil; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00161.html (6,821 bytes)
200. [TowerTalk] Lightening Insurance (score: 1): Author: w4an@contesting.com (Bill Fisher, W4AN); Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 19:48:29 -0400 (EDT); I've had 2 claims due to lightening and Allstate Insurance took care of both claims without hesitation. I have heard that State Farm is a problem. I have also heard that any insurance company can hav; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00310.html (7,219 bytes)

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