The only 25G work platforms that I have seen recently were on E-bay, so be prepared to pay more-than-new prices. I'd put the money into a climbing harness with a seat in it. Take a little of the weig
Author: "Blake M. Meinecke" <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 22:03:29 -0400
For the past 8 months, I've had an osprey roosting on top of my mast every night. As an experiment, I once turned the rotor and went outside to see if it scared it away. Neither the rotation, nor the
I've managed to pick up NOS sealed-box KT34. Would the issues above make it worthwile to hook it up with the M2 upgrade kit, right out of the chute? 73, Blake N4GI ___________________________________
Author: "Blake M. Meinecke" <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 22:32:06 -0400
I've seen bicycle tire intertube pieces used for this before. Seemed like they served their purpose well, but they WILL degrade in UV. 73, Blake N4GI -- Original Message -- From: <JMLTINC@aol.com> To
My initial response to this query a private one, as is isn't really an issue that has anything to do with towers. This should answer your questions though: http://pmep.cce.cornell.edu/profiles/extoxn
Author: "Blake M. Meinecke" <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 06:56:12 -0500
I use solder-it paste for doing outside 259's.... Works like gangbusters. Although they say you can use a match, I've never tried it. http://www.solder-it.com/solderpaste.asp Not affiliated, Blake N
I used <http://www.municode.com/> and local gov't websites to find my tower permitting answers. Not very interesting reading, but I can sleep well knowing that I didn't have to trust any knowledgable
I thought that 25G was 1-man tower? My favorite caption on their page, "A One-Man Tower can be placed right next to your house, because it goes straight up." Pretty sweet. I've always hated taking up
The site below lets you do the slope calculations if you know your NAD83 lat/long and elevation. It lets you know if registration will be required, and why. *If you find the FCC or the FAA offensive,
Can anyone here that can tell me what the distance is between the centermost elements of either MAG310/315 MAG410/415 yagis, for sidemounting purposes? Telephone, e-mail, F12 reflector... all tried.
Author: "Blake M. Meinecke" <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 18:40:07 -0500
40" tnx 73, Blake N4GI centermost elements of either MAG310/315 MAG410/415 yagis, for sidemounting purposes? Weather Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions and a
I'm rolling my own 203BA from the junk pile. Can anyone relay the dimensions of the betamatch? Yep, I've got the manual, but the size of the thing isn't printed in there... TIA, 73 Blake N4GI _______
Aeromotor. wouldn't recommend those things to my worst enemy. 1) narrow little steps are only located on one leg of the 4. 2) the base is so wide at the bottom, it's impossible to raise an antenna st
a heavy enamel tractor paint (low gloss black to make the tower less unsightly to the XYL).<<< Make sure you climb it on an overcast day. At least here in FL, black things get hot very fast in the su
Anyone that would be able to share what's inside of one? tnx, 73 Blake N4GI _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weat
Forwarding the following at the request of K4VUD who's now in HS. Contact him at his e-mail address below for further info..... 73, Blake N4GI of about box ___________________________________________
I'm considering interlacing a 4(or5?) el 10 with a CC-based 2el 40 (24' boom) I've managed to piece together. Some minimal info in the TT archives, so I know such a thing has been created before. Wou
As I continue to wait 2-4 weeks for a response to a help request from MFJ.... Does anyone have any infor on how to fix (even possible?) a reverse-voltage-polarity-fried 259B? Thanks, 73 Blake N4GI __
- .75 cubic yards = 36 bags - 60 lbs each - more than 4 bags on a dolly/wheelbarrow and wheel(s) dig into the yard.... First hand experience, never again.... 73, Blake N4GI __________________________
http://mapserver.maptech.com/homepage/index.cfm?BPID=MAP0060030900%2C1%2C1%2C0&CFID=2374735&CFTOKEN=57048615 ....ought to get you a "close enough" lat/lon for HFTA. No affiliation, just a user. 73, B