had was could they Limb" I found my "High Limb Cutter" 3 or 4 years ago at . . . Sears! A lot less than $57, too. I've also seen them in various mail-order catalogs. Paul, K1TI K1VR: Harbor Freight T
the Alaska be government -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-tow
Doyle: The argument against such an ordinance which I have found most successful goes like this: Be careful of unintended consequences! Let us suppose that our ham has a lot 200 feet wide and 200 fee
On Wed, 1 Oct 1997 21:05:10 -0600 (MDT) John Brosnahan <broz@csn.net> writes: I do this manually with a BIrd coaxial switch (N connectors) model 72R, found at a hamfest. Swaps my stack of tribanders
Purchasing A Home (Existing Construction) Addendum to offer to purchase between Buyers and Sellers, for the purchase of property at ________________________________________________ This offer is furt
Author: k1vr@juno.com (Fred Hopengarten by way of Stu Greene <wa2moe@doitnow.com>)
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 1997 08:05:28 -0700
Purchasing A Home (Existing Construction) Addendum to offer to purchase between Buyers and Sellers, for the purchase of property at ________________________________________________ This offer is furt
On Mon, 6 Oct 1997 15:50:24 -0700 "Darryl J. Kelly" <kk5ib@insolwwb.net> writes: K1VR: Take the 300 ohm line up and over the dogbone insulator. As it comes down again, tape it to itself, forming a lo
On Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:26:20 -0500 Scott Neader <neader@centuryinter.net> writes: K1VR: Bldg Inspectors always "sign off" on a project when it is done by signing some sort of piece of paper which is
On Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:34:18 -0500 Scott Neader KA9FOX <neader@QTH.com> writes: In re petitions: In the course of circulating petitions, all sorts of crazy claims will be made against the ham. Later,
On Mon, 13 Oct 1997 20:22:02 -0700 Ed Sleight <k4sb@worldnet.att.net> writes: K1VR: First answer: Hire an attorney. We obtain letters from others all the time. Here's how you do it: 1. Draft the lett
K1VR: I take a compromise position. Go up as high as you can, as Bill proposes, then use a TOP HAT (three wires, or more, which act both as your top set of guys and additional loading). Top hat loadi
K1VR: I find a piece of pipe which will fit through the thimble by entering sideways. Put one end of pipe in vise with thimble legs POINTING UP. Hold other end of pipe. Now, using a big mallet, tap t
On Fri, 17 Oct 1997 14:08:43 -0700 Bruce Blain <bblain@atiradio.com> writes: K1VR: Start with a broom handle. Tie a string at one end and hang a weight to the end of the string. Slip through tower at
On Sat, 18 Oct 1997 10:54:51 -0400 Brian Petku <bpetku@ix.netcom.com> writes: The reference to additional liability insurance that you saw goes like this. In general, your homeowners insurance will i
NR1R has used such a style of antenna . He has a fenced in yard in a suburban area and stapled the wire to the underside of the woodhorizontal members. It has no directionality, but it is a quiet lis
I know that Cushcraft is aware of this problem. I believe that they now ship traps with SS screws under the shrink wrap. -- Fred K1VR -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submis
On Wed, 22 Oct 1997 14:23:51 -0500 Lee Buller <k0wa@southwind.net> writes: K1VR: You might consider the idea which surfaced earlier this year from N4KG, which is to gamma rod feed the boom of the TH6
Very different questions are involved. Your relationship to your utility easement is best learned by reading the utility easement. I would guess, however, that you can put a guy anchor on the near si
K1VR replies: I have a two element vertical phased array on 80 and a four element vertical phased array on 40. The "west" element of the 80 is about 85 feet from the "east" element of the 40 and I ex
Most hardline from the CATV world which is picked up by hams has been stored carelessly outdoors. I usually cut off two feet from each end for each year that I think the line has been stored outdoors