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61. [TowerTalk] Hawks (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 18:53:09 -0700; Hi Doug. I think you best be careful how you handle them. Redtail Hawks are on the endangered species list here in Oregon. A couple of cutters for Weyerhaeuser here accidentally fell a fir tree with; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00628.html (8,008 bytes)
62. [TowerTalk] Beam elements (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2001 12:04:51 -0700; Hi All I'm going to build a tri-bander using a cell type driven element. If I feed the 20 meter element, do the 10 and 15 meter elements have to be insulated from the boom? Thanks Tom W7WHY List Spon; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-06/msg00454.html (6,912 bytes)
63. [TowerTalk] copper roofs? (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 19:15:27 -0700; Hi All A friend of mine, W7IVX, moved to a new QTH and until he got his 80 meter beam up, he was using a HF-2 on top of a metal roofed barn. He tied the tin together with screws and it worked out rea; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00009.html (7,212 bytes)
64. [TowerTalk] Sorry I tied up your forum, I'm GONE (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 09:03:28 -0700; I find something new just about every day here. Why doesn't someone take everything that's been discussed here and put it in a book :-) There is a WEALTH of information lurking out there. For every q; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00226.html (9,297 bytes)
65. [TowerTalk] Tower height (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 08:06:09 -0700; Hi All A local is thinking of putting up a tower. Unfortunately, to the N.E. is a huge hill right behind his house. Would he be better off to put a tower up a little lower, with a higher angle to get; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00501.html (7,241 bytes)
66. [TowerTalk] C3S question (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 03:12:13 -0700; Hi Gang In looking at a C3S in a picture, I was wondering, it it 3 driven elements with directors or reflectors? 73 Tom W7WHY; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00073.html (6,759 bytes)
67. [TowerTalk] re: C3 info (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2001 02:21:03 -0700; Thanks for all the input. Got it all figured out now. 73 Tom W7WHY "WD 40 and duct tape can fix anything. If it don't move and it's supposed to, use WD 40. If it moves and ain't supposed to, use duct; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00105.html (6,807 bytes)
68. [TowerTalk] Petrezewski (sp?) array .. (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 03:28:09 -0700; Does it really mater what the pattern looks like?? Why not just rotate the system till the station you are working comes in the strongest? Seems simple enough to me! Tom W7WHY List Sponsor: ChampionR; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00124.html (9,341 bytes)
69. [TowerTalk] Info wanted (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 04:35:39 -0700; Hi All Sorry to be off subject, but I have been looking for a book. I remember as a kid there was a story in Boy's Life magazine, back in the late 50's, about a couple of kids who went to college and; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00394.html (7,476 bytes)
70. [TowerTalk] Interlaced beams (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 05:51:43 -0800; Hi All I was looking at a CQ magazine and saw a picture of a Raibeam tri-bander. It is on a 12 foot boom, and looks like the spacing from the driven element to reflector is about 6 feet, and from the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00325.html (7,273 bytes)
71. [TowerTalk] problems with 10m COMTEK 4 sq unit (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 01:47:43 -0800; Hi Steve I've been thinking of going to verticals here also. When working contests on 10 or 20, it gets tiresome turning the beam all the time. I have a 3 element 40 meter array and it's neat to be a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00387.html (9,062 bytes)
72. [TowerTalk] Vertical array applications (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 04:21:29 -0800; Hi Yuri Amen to that!! I don't know what the gain of my 40 meter array is and I don't care. All I know is it works like gangbusters. If I had an array that worked as well as it does, on every band, I; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00496.html (7,807 bytes)
73. [TowerTalk] 4-Squares over sloping terrain (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 02:04:13 -0800; Hi Tom I have a 3 element 40 meter vertical array on a hill and it works great in the direction of the slope. Unfortunately, the hill continues up towards the N.W. and it doesn't work nearly as well; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00573.html (7,252 bytes)
74. [TowerTalk] COAX connector heating (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 04:53:22 -0800; Isn't a lot of heat just wasted energy? I can't see trying to squeeze every last db out of an antenna then lose a bunch of energy in a coax connector. Tom W7WHY; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00691.html (7,923 bytes)
75. [TowerTalk] G5RV or Dipoles (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2001 04:51:49 -0800; Hi All I wonder how it would work to put a coil balun between the 40 and 80 meter antennas. Would it help with any interaction? 73 Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Sub; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00000.html (6,796 bytes)
76. [TowerTalk] Beam feeding (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 06:10:42 -0800; Hi All In a old issue of CQ there was an article entitled "Off center feeding of yagi antennas." Instead of feeding the antenna at the center of the driven element, it was fed part way out on the ele; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00079.html (6,904 bytes)
77. [TowerTalk] quads (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 05:35:46 -0800; Yeah, me too!! Even had a Gotham quad with the aluminum spreaders without any insulators in them. Just went and worked about 250 countries with it. Then later I found out it wasn't any good. I probab; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00233.html (8,079 bytes)
78. [TowerTalk] re: quad (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 00:42:24 -0800; Hi All Comparisons are meaningless otherwise! I once had a TH-3 up here and was never satisfied with it. I took it down and put up a 20 meter 2 element monobander. It worked much better, or so it see; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00304.html (8,867 bytes)
79. [TowerTalk] re: quad (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 00:47:15 -0800; They are available commercially. CB'ers use them. Think they are called "Moonrakers" (nifty name huh?) They use quad reflectors and crossed directors. Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00305.html (8,173 bytes)
80. [TowerTalk] Dorman U-bolts (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 05:45:34 -0800; Do they make any stainless steel stuff? Most muffler clamps rust out rather quickly here on the Oregon coast. Tom W7WHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissions: towertalk@c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00368.html (7,176 bytes)

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