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21. [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@comcast.net (Phil Camera); Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:46:10 +0000; I used thread locking adhesive, and they've been stable ever since. 73, Joe K2XX Joe has a good thought here also. Remember that Locktite comes in different forms, one color designates tools as being; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00267.html (7,654 bytes)
22. Re: [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Cam and Juli Hedrick" <walnutcreek@appstate.net>; Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 13:12:43 -0400; Hmmm, Maybe a couple of: "DANGER HIGH RF AREA, known to cause cancer via immediate absorption of RF in the human body" signs would be useful. Cam WA4JKW ______________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00268.html (7,708 bytes)
23. Re: [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: wb4mle@ctvea.net; Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 19:11:59 -0400; You may wish to use a piece of wire rope (hell to cut) laced through the thimbles, turnbuckle centers and the anchor rod eye with a crimped splice to act as a safety catch if a part fails or is loose; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00280.html (8,532 bytes)
24. Re: [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "K8RI on TowerTalk" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 20:04:55 -0400; I "safety wire my turnbuckles with wire rope, but I've never found any of the stuff difficult to cut. (witht he right tools)<:-)) The old "universal skeleton key" works every time. I just use a hand; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00282.html (10,100 bytes)
25. Re: [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Blake M" <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 20:34:52 -0400; I now use 3 cable clamps (each), on 1/4" EHS loops that go through my turnbuckles. However, since I've recently got all of the guys are properly tensioned, I thought about taking the welder around an; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00283.html (8,583 bytes)
26. [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: JMLTINC@aol.com; Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:24:40 EDT; Try sitting on top of your roof while cleaning your firearms in full view of the locals. This technique also works for your daughter's prospective boyfriends. John, N9RF _____________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-10/msg00393.html (7,823 bytes)
27. [TowerTalk] turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Allan Greening" <vk3pa@vk3pa.com>; Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:08:01 +1100 (EST); so wot if I run 3 guys from 1 equalization plates to each guy anchor point (3 guy wires to 1 turnbuckle) ! wot size turnbuckles do I use then? de VK3PA _______________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00783.html (6,435 bytes)
28. Re: [TowerTalk] turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:08:20 -0500; I wouldn't think it'd be a good idea but if done it'd be one whopping big and expensive turnbuckle. With 3, 4,000# guys it'd need to be capable of 12,000# and working under 1,200# tension... And don'; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00784.html (7,349 bytes)
29. Re: [TowerTalk] turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Bill Aycock" <baycock@hughes.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:00:50 -0600; I don't know how this could be done. It would be almost impossible to set the tensions correctly with only one adjustment per set. Am I missing something? Bill-W4BSG _________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00787.html (7,832 bytes)
30. Re: [TowerTalk] turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:45:02 -0500; One equalization plate really doesn't serve as a 3-way equalizer. It becomes a 2-way equalizer with a third connection point. With two lines the equalizing plate would take care of it with 800# on th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00788.html (8,867 bytes)
31. [TowerTalk] Turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: Ralph Matheny K8RYU <mathenyr@marietta.edu>; Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 13:32:56 -0400 (EDT); I have about 8 7/8" turnbuckles, about 30 inches long extended which are surplus to my needs. If anybody has a big tower job planned they might be just what is needed. They are not perfect but look q; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-05/msg00119.html (6,677 bytes)
32. [TowerTalk] turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: Bill via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>; Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 17:23:46 +0000 (UTC); Using 1/4 inch EHS on my new tower and have a question I can not find the answer to in the Rohn book. Can I use 1/2 inch or do I have to use 5/8 inch? Obviously 5/8 is stronger but no sens ein over; /archives//html/Towertalk/2020-11/msg00157.html (7,353 bytes)
33. Re: [TowerTalk] turnbuckles (score: 1): Author: "Dave Hachadorian" <k6ll.dave@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 10:44:45 -0700; According to the Rohn book, the 1/4" EHS has a breaking strength of 6,650 lbs. and the 1/2" turnbuckles have an ultimate strength of 11,000 lbs. They should be good. Dave Hachadorian, K6LL Yuma, AZ U; /archives//html/Towertalk/2020-11/msg00158.html (7,580 bytes)

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