- 1. Crank-Up Guys (score: 1)
- Author: k2db@FRONTIERNET.NET (Paul Mackanos)
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 1996 18:01:49 -0400
- Hi guys & gals, at a recent weekend gathering of a few fellow hams, the following discussion evolved: How about using 3 full sized 40 meter slopers as a guying system on a 51' Tri-EX Crank-up. The id
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00178.html (6,952 bytes)
- 2. Crank-Up Guys (score: 1)
- Author: k7fr@ncw.net (Gary Nieborsky)
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 1996 16:38:21 -0700
- Paul, Guying a self-supporter is not a good idea! You are introducing additional downward forces in the cables and pulleys that it probably wasn't designed for. I'd stay away from it! I've got a W51
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00179.html (7,659 bytes)
- 3. Crank-Up Guys (score: 1)
- Author: sawyers@cacd.rockwell.com (sawyers)
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 96 08:50:16 cst
- Believe me, I am no expert at this, but I will pass on some stuff I was playing with and thinking about. I have been doing a bunch of modeling of a 114' tower with 127 to 132' active top guy wires fo
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00187.html (8,597 bytes)
- 4. Crank-Up Guys (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 15:33:29 -0400
- Hi, Paul -- Using tower guy wires as antennas is a nifty idea used many times by tower owners. My first question is if the Tri-Ex tower is supposed to have guys on it. I don't remember if it does or
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00190.html (7,831 bytes)
- 5. Crank-Up Guys (score: 1)
- Author: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith)
- Date: Thu, 22 Aug 1996 04:09:37 -0700
- Alternatively, look at K3LR's article in the 8/94 QST. He uses 4x "lazy vees" (top half could just as well be part of your guy wires), and uses the feedline as the loading to turn the undriven elemen
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1996-08/msg00201.html (8,332 bytes)
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