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1. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: kk7gw@hotmail.com (David Jones); Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 20:18:54 PDT; Anyone have any safe and fairly effective ideas on launching dipoles into trees? I have numerous trees that go up a good 60 or 65 feet, but no way to really get anything up there. A cherry picker or; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00468.html (8,114 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: k4sb@mindspring.com (K4SB); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 03:07:51 -0700; A bow and arrow combo has worked well for me for years. Buy a small fishing reel and mount it just off center of the bow. TAPE the line to the arrow just forward of the feathers....Shooter up to go o; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00469.html (10,075 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: kb7ww@chatusa.com (Arthur Moe); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 03:52:32 -0700; Wrist Rocket (sling shot) and a fishing pole do a great job. If the pole comes apart more better. The way I do it if alone Make a hole it the ground for the but of the pole and point it at what I'm t; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00470.html (10,391 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: ve6nap@oanet.com (Gerald Caouette); Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 20:58:14 -0700; Dave you will most probably get this one several times but here goes Equipment = Sling shot - Good one like a wrist rocket or simalar several 1 oz tear drop style fishing weights A couple of hard hat; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00471.html (10,016 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: Dick Green" <dick.green@valley.net (Dick Green); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 00:02:05 -0400; If you know how to handle it, an archery bow works pretty well. The basic procedure is to tie a line to an arrow, shoot the arrow over a branch, then use the line to pull up a heavier line. You need; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00473.html (12,061 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: W7NN@aol.com (W7NN); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 00:44:21 EDT; << Anyone have any safe and fairly effective ideas on launching dipoles into trees? I have numerous trees that go up a good 60 or 65 feet, but no way to really get anything up there. A cherry picker; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00475.html (9,273 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: leewical@lava.net (LEE ROGER WICAL); Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 19:10:50 -0400; HOW ABOUT USING A BOW AND ARROW CONNECTED TO NYLON LINE FROM YOUR FISHING POLE. ONE LAYS OUT THE NYLON LINE SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET IN LENGTH TO AVOID SNAGS. KH6O, BOB JONES, USED TO USE HIS TENNIS RACK; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00477.html (9,480 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: gareth@capecod.net (Gareth Crispell); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 01:31:31 -0400; Hi David Seems to me that last year we had along discussion about this very topic. Some of the more popular techniques advanced were slingshots, bows and arrows, and fishing poles. It was also decide; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00478.html (10,538 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: mlowell@noclant.navy.mil (Lowell, Mark); Date: Tue, 19 May 98 09:31:31 -0400; << Anyone have any safe and fairly effective ideas on launching dipoles into trees? <snip> 73, David Jones, KK7GW >> David, This method is a heckuvalot cheaper and a lot more fun. SETTING LINES IN TR; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00483.html (13,715 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: w8ji.tom@MCIONE.com (Tom Rauch); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 09:37:46 +0000; To: <towertalk@contesting.com> I use the same basic technique, with one major change. I use hollow aluminum arrows, and fill the outer half (near the point) with solder or lead. I do this by cutting; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00484.html (10,415 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: aa6eg@cv.tmx.com (Pat Barthelow); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 08:15:54 -0700 (PDT); Hi Guys, Regarding launching dipoles, etc. Please be aware of how much energy of the launched projectile can return very qickly on a 180 degree path, if there is a jam or snag of the fishing reel, or; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00487.html (8,681 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: w4zw@home.com (Jon, W4ZW); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 11:42:28 -0400; Wow Mark! What a blow by blow "how to". That's pretty much how I do it except I use an open faced fishing reel with only the handle section. I had used this method for years even with the 75' lodgepo; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00489.html (9,065 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: w4zw@home.com (Jon, W4ZW); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 11:45:27 -0400; Tom, I've also used aluminum arrows, and switched to the wrist rocket after losing too many, which are still visible today embedded in the tops of my trees. I'm not that good an archer. Jon Hamlet, W; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00490.html (9,198 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 21:31:33 -0700; HI David. I've used a fishing pole with about a 2 ounce weight here to get lines up about 60 feet. I just stand on the roof of the house and let fly. It takes 2 or three tries, but you can get it up; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00492.html (8,914 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: n9yxa@amsat.org (C.W. Johnson-N9YXA); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 11:23:07 -0600; What we used for Field Day, and what I use for permanent installations here, is I get some weatherproof/UV resistant nylon rope, tie it on to the end insulator, and tie the open end to a wrench (MAKE; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00495.html (9,264 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale L. Martin); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 17:24:45 -0500; Better yet: (1) find an alternative and safer method; or (2) wear body armor. dale, kg5u -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrati; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00500.html (8,027 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: no6x@inreach.com (Mike); Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 05:48:33 +0000; I guess I should have read more, The broadheads are hell on the neighbors!!! Mike...NO6X Check out my home page at http://home.inreach.com/no6x -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.h; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00511.html (8,508 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: leewical@lava.net (LEE ROGER WICAL); Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 20:00:18 -0400; I can see it now....asking neighbors if they saw the arrows...... "Hell neighbor...we didn't even see the Indians!" lee -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towerta; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00512.html (9,941 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: w7why@mail.coos.or.us (Tom Osborne); Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 03:51:35 -0700; Probably not as bad as shooting limbs off with a 30.06 Tom WyWHY -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-RE; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00534.html (8,690 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Launching dipoles (score: 1): Author: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole); Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 21:46:20 -0400 (EDT); I'll hv u know that I used a 30-30, lever action Winchester carbine. So far, no one has phoned in news of dropping bullets, but who knows. Ah, the end of the rugged frontiersman! de K4VUD Seriously,; /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-05/msg00539.html (9,709 bytes)

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