Here's Tom's (NU4G) pic from today's premier @ Dayton, as a BMP ... 73, Mark AA6DX icom@cox.net http://members.cox.net/icom/7000.bmp Hook this to your co-ax leading up your tower! (Gotta keep on subj
BEST GUESSES seem to be $1400-$1500 -- And, you can watch TV on it .. really! Mark AA6DX Question is, howmuch will it cost? 73 - -- John N5BSD _______________________________________________ See: htt
Have been following the X7 balun saga, and it sure parallels my experiences with the infamous Hy-Gain BN-86. Whilst up your tower this summer, if you have one of these up there, you might want to tak
Hiya .. could someone point me to where the data is as to the weight of the different sections of a Trylon Titan light duty self supporting tower would be? I have been to their sites, but could not f
I have used the Bosch rental electric jackhammers for removing tower bases. Well .. sort of ... I remove down about 2-3 feet of concrete, the hammer also "cut" the legs of the Rohn/whatever bases ..
Appears to be broke down ... all diffusticated ... shack cam OK ... Is it condensation, or .. camera went doo-doo? Like the idea swell, though! 73 Mark -- Original Message -- From: "FireBrick" <w9ol@
I concur .. BUT I wanna say .. I still luv Charlie Whiskey. Don't take it away from me .. HIHI . Mark .. AA6DX .. DIT DIT.. .. -- Original Message -- From: "Tom McAlee" <tom@klient.com> To: <kb0fhp@c
My opine .. if you are jumping to a band for a mult, and need to get there fast in a certain direction ... PLAN AHEAD, put up a little mono bander, or multi bander, pointed in the general direction .
Hey .. anybody seen these before? A wide roller, perhaps good for tower raising/lowering? Interesting, but I am still looking for practical "idears" -- Mark AA6DX http://tinyurl.com/73ohn ___________
HELLO FELLOW TTers! There is a tower NOW up for sale for a reasonable (read "cheap") price, w/rotator, etc... in good shape...oldie but goodie .. catch is, you take down and haul .. located in Humbol
Hi .. got to messin' roun on my Harbor Freight site .. enthralled with that, since we got one of them thar stores locally a few weeks back, and .. supposed to give the "deals" from the email offers,
Hmm .. I highly suggest to NOT do that .. I used one of those devices, back in 1985, to hoist a broadcast FM array .. multiple uploads .. atop a mountain tower .. and it damned near kilt me, several
Yes, I have .. and have never had it fail in being up over 2 years. I am going to buy some ACE Hardware brand for the antennas I am just going to put up, as they have some that is pretty much colorle
Hi TTers! Hey .. go to radioshack.com, click CLEARANCE up on top .. they have an interesting silicone tape on sale for $1.97 per roll ....you can check availability with a click and your zip ... == S
Neat pix! That chainsaw apparatus was totally different than the one I had used back in 1985 -- much easier to control the happenings! Query .. how did you control the chain saw throttle? Thanks for
I agree with Bill .. I have never had any qualms about monkeying about on a Philly installation .. I did not care too much about the mid-8Øs self-potting process, but on the other hand I never
And .. my comments offered to the ARRL RE: Contest coverage included this one: "I want to be able to open my Q STreet and show my grandchildren and great-grandchildren where Pops participated in ARRL
That is one kewl deal .. owe you a brewski, John .. I don't know why Bob's Internet connection is so slow .. timed it here .. 57 seconds... =|;?} Great download server .... Thanks .. Mark, AA6DX -- O
Actually .. slippery kerosene. Check the TT archives for more info .. NOT lubricant, other than short time .. and .. then, beware, do not put on tower cables, as within a short period of time comes t
And it also works great to put on your crab bait when crab fishing, or put it on your spinner when salmon fishing--drives the crabs and fish nuts. 73 Tom W7WHY _______________________________________