- 1. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: Swilsonac6@aol.com (Swilsonac6@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 02:38:27 EST
- I am about to put up my first "store bought" tower and intend to do it "by the book" with permit and inspections. I have decided to put up a 72' crank-up tower. My immediate plans are to mount my For
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00406.html (8,706 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green)
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 07:54:12 -0500
- ft a a 50mph. mph what these I think a lot of people would tell you that you're close enough to the ratings and not to worry. Judging from the responses I got when asking the same question about put
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00413.html (12,399 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 10:13:18 EST
- a a 50mph. what First of all, Alameda County is a 70 MPH windspeed zone - the lowest they give. Second, the towers are rated a for the square footage spec at 60 MPH even though the literature says 50
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00415.html (9,995 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: jrh@lemoorenet.com (JRH)
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 08:53:58 -0800
- Good advice but I have two recommendations: 1. Crank tower down BEFORE a storm approaches, if you happen to lose ac power how are you going to get the tower down? 2. I have seen an accident using a r
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00423.html (7,944 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: swallow@cartoon.bt.co.uk (Chris Swallow)
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:15:04 -0000
- I thought everone used 12V winches for crank-ups. Even if the normal battery you use for winching is flat you can always use the one from the car. Chris G3VHB -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00426.html (7,780 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green)
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 00:55:10 -0500
- On #1 - Good point! I do lower the tower whenever a storm is forecast. The anemometer is there to catch freak distrubances missed by the weather forecasters. They might say max winds will be 15 MPH
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00448.html (11,679 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green)
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 00:56:06 -0500
- U.S. Tower motor winches use 120 VAC. --Original Message-- From: Chris Swallow <swallow@cartoon.bt.co.uk> To: jrh <jrh@lemoorenet.com>; Dick Green <dick.green@valley.net> Cc: towertalk <towertalk@con
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00449.html (8,336 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Crank-up Reality check (score: 1)
- Author: dick@libelle.com (Dick Flanagan)
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 20:18:05 -0800
- The problem I see is that you will be "stuck" with a smaller antenna, you won't be able to easily upgrade to a second or larger antenna. I would suggest you go with the larger HDX-572 if you can aff
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-11/msg00468.html (9,626 bytes)
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