Looking through the archives I've found little on the specific topic of gin pole heads (I call them pulleys, but WB0W has them listed as "heads"). One idea I got was to use some a pulley from a marin
Looking for a used seat harness. Must be in good condition with no physical damage. I'm interested in but not limited to one of the Navaho Vario's mentioned in the famous "Climbing Safely with Harnes
I have been feverishly looking for a 12ft piece of aluminum to use as a gin pole mast. I need a 2" OD pipe. Looks like shipping costs are outrageous. I'm in the Houston area. Have contacted Great Wes
Seems like this would be handy to have on someone's web site. I also have a house-bracketed tower. While I didn't have to go through any of the legal/engineering hoops that you are, it might still be
Looking for a Rohn 25G rotor plate, used preferably. Please email with replies and put ROTOR PLATE or AS25G in the subject line so that your email doesn't get lost in all the SPAM! Jason KB5URQ _____
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I have searched and searched throughout the archives of TowerTalk and have not been able to ascertain the definitive (or even a good idea) method for cadwelding copper flashing to copper-clad rods. I
Looking for one or two used guy brackets for 25G. Email me at kb5urq@hotmail.com Thanks, Jason _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towe
Hello to the Group, I got as far as actually having manufactured my guy anchors and then realized that I was going to have MAJOR trouble getting all my guy wires to fit on my property. I have read wi
Several people have asked as to the type of tower-- it is Rohn 25G. Hello to the Group, I got as far as actually having manufactured my guy anchors and then realized that I was going to have MAJOR tr
Anyone know of a manual for the HD73 rotor that is online? Thanks, Jason KB5URQ _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless
Looking for a TB3 Thrust bearing. I can be contacted at this address. (Shipping to 77518.) Thanks & 73 KB5URQ Jason _______________________________________________ ___________________________________
I was thinking about putting a weatherproof pan/tilt color video camera on the tower. Found this at super circuits. I'm not an expert on cameras though. Any of you guys have any comments about this o
I am in the process of checking SWR prior to installation of a TEN-3 Yagi (3 element Yagi for 10 meters). The Cushcraft documentation states that I should temporarily mount the antenna with the boom
I just wanted to send an update on this thread. I pulled this project out again and decided to TRASH the Cushcraft directions. Maybe that procedure worked at Cushcraft headquarters, but in my back ya
I am looking for a pulley (available online?) that I could use for a tram. I'm going to use it to raise a couple of medium-sized yagis up to the top of my tower. I haven't been able to find much arou
I am looking for some hardware with which to put up at Rohn 25 Tower. Items needed includes: BPC25G baseplate pier pins guy assembly for Rohn 25G Preformed grips, thimbles and turnbuckles for 3/16" c
I am looking for some hardware with which to put up at Rohn 25G Tower. Items needed includes:BPC25G baseplatepier pinsguy assembly for Rohn 25GPreformed grips, thimbles and turnbuckles for 3/16" cabl
I am looking for a used Rohn 25G Baseplate BPC25G. Please send price (including shipping to 77351) and a photo if possible. Thanks & 73 Jason KB5URQ __________________________________________________
I seem to remember reading about some hams who owned surplus commercial towers (over 200 ft, as I recall). Also, there was atleast one VHF/UHF enthusiast who actually bought a retired broadcast radio