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1. [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: flastormwatcher@aol.com; Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 21:20:38 -0500 (EST); So you think you've got tower problems? 73 Dave KB3GYN _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00142.html (6,963 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Michael Goins <wmgoins@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 10:40:25 -0600; Yeah. Can't seem to find local help getting the get base hole done in the rock I have here. Quad parts just sitting in the garage, waiting on the tower. Some help and one good weekend and I'd be read; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00143.html (7,332 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 12:02:56 -0500; I hired a guy with a backhoe who brought two fellows who spoke neither English nor Spanish to dig my last foundation. A few hundred dollars and 3 hours later, I had the base rebar cage hanging in the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00144.html (9,497 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Michael Goins <wmgoins@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 11:29:51 -0600; Wish that would work here. I'm nearly all solid rock. I have a hole started, but through rock and many days of jackhammering, which is tough at 61. I have a big (as in VW sized big) rock in the hole; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00146.html (10,785 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 12:57:49 -0500; You just need the right equipment. You can find someone with an excavator and rock hammer that will make short work of this. The rock hammer is a hydraulic jack hammer that replaces the bucket on the; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00151.html (12,517 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Dale M. Schwartz" <dale@immlawfirm.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 19:29:44 +0000; Unfortunately, I can top most of these horror stories. For 25 years I've been a volunteer lawyer for the ARRL and am supposed to be knowledgeable about towers and zoning stuff. We have helped numerou; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00154.html (9,127 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 11:53:08 -0600; Mike. Is it a free standing tower or a guyed tower? Stan _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.co; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00155.html (12,831 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Joseph or Ruth Patrick <hdmc38@bellsouth.net>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 12:04:09 -0800 (PST); Hey Mike You need to look for someone that has a Bobcat with a jack hammer on it. We use them all the time for demolition. If the soil is like you say around your area you should be able to find som; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00157.html (8,983 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "K0DAN" <k0dan@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 14:09:42 -0600; Ouch! You're to be commended for your honest confession (and I feel your pain)! If it was me telling the story publicly I think I'd have bootlegged some non-existent call. We all have "oh sheisse" st; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00158.html (10,766 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Jim Hargrave" <w5ifp@gvtc.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 15:10:47 -0600; Mike, Check with a swimming pool installer. They install pools in rock or anywhere else. if they dont do the work themselves. I'm sure they could recommend the contractor they use to did the holes. A; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00159.html (13,355 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Grant Saviers <grants2@pacbell.net>; Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 14:33:50 -0800; Another way to go is to split the rock with feathers (also called wedges). Check with a local quarry, stonemason, or grave marker outfit to see if they will do it. A series of holes is drilled along; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00161.html (10,154 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m73@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 17:36:09 -0500; We used just such a rig back in 1997 when we hit a massive seam of ledge digging a 4' deep 260' long trench for conduit runs to the tower. My recollection was that it cost $750 per day and the machin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00162.html (14,783 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m73@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 17:44:13 -0500; My feeling has always been that it's better to order premixed cement than to hassle with bags, water and mixers, especially if you need a lot of cement. Yes, it's more expensive, but you get professi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00163.html (10,674 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 18:06:31 -0500; There is a compound (discussed on here about a year or so back) for breaking rock or concrete. You drill/bore a hole into the rock, then pour this epoxy like stuff into the hole. When it cures it exp; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00164.html (12,682 bytes)
15. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:46:13 -0500; Just a conservative recommendation for amateurs who would try demolition of hard rock with high explosives. No, that doesn't mean it is legal, safe or advisable. Your mileage may very. Explosives ar; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00165.html (9,276 bytes)
16. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: K8RI on TowerTalk <k8ri-on-towertalk@tm.net>; Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 04:11:44 -0500; Depends on a lot of things. I've used measured amounts of dynamite within 5 feet of a building foundation. Didn't break any windows and didn't crack the foundation. This was in very heavy and almost; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00168.html (9,842 bytes)
17. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Problems (score: 1): Author: "Greg McConaughey" <MCCONAUG@avtcorp.com>; Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 19:51:43 -0800; Our tower crew does rocks with chemicals - http://www.crackamite.com/ Drill a hole, pour and wait for a split. 73, K7GLM Greg Mc -- This electronic message transmission is intended only for the use o; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-01/msg00171.html (10,974 bytes)

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