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1. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillistran (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 18:53:53 -0600; On my 80' 45G I used HPTG6000 at the top and HPTG4000 at the 40' point. Maybe overkill, but the price difference wasn't that much and PS is so light the extra weight didn't mean anything. The 15' anc; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00768.html (9,536 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Equalizer Plates (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:01:56 -0600; The three-hole equalizer plates supplied by Rohn for my 45G came with stout stamped steel galvanized jam nuts, no mention of staking. I used the jam nuts, of course, but added Loctite 262 on the main; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00725.html (8,957 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Lanyard hookup to tower (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:34:53 -0600; Bob, here's the source of knowledge I started with when I contemplated putting up an 80' 45G tower. It's a GREAT place to get your mental feet wet on terminology and practical how-to on towers and cl; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00544.html (16,042 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Fall Arrest Harness arrest experience (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:47:47 -0600; Looking around the typical hamfest, and figuring at least some of those guys you see waddling around are going to cimb a tower on occasion, this becomes a scary thought. :) The standard pole climbing; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00526.html (8,479 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] wrapping a big grip on phillystran (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:39:58 -0600; You'll love working with this stuff, once you've done one or two P-grips it's a piece of cake. Be sure to spring for quality tape. Being an ex-Ma Bell guy I heartily recommend Scotch All-Weather 88T; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00314.html (17,170 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] wrapping a big grip on phillystran (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:07:35 -0600; I'm throwing this in because I haven't seen it mentioned anywhere in this thread, and it could be very important if it's still true. As of 7 years ago (Phillystrans' mfr might have changed things sin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00307.html (13,672 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Guyed "Crank-Up"/"Self-Supporting" Towers (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:13:46 -0600; That was nearly 40 years ago, and I don't remember much about the cabling. I do remember it had what looked to be a simple galvanized boat winch. I didn't use the optional "GAYE" system. I used one s; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00183.html (9,085 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Guyed "Crank-Up"/"Self-Supporting" Towers (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:59:22 -0600; I've been following this lively subject with interest, especially the alternate back-and-forth interchanging and confusing of the two (to me) completely different terms "crank-up" and "self-supportin; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00180.html (8,797 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower stuff for sale - ALL SOLD (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:51:37 -0600; Thanks to all TT'ers for the time & bandwidth, the Klein grips are sold. That's it, I'll be quiet now. 73, Jerry W5KP _______________________________________________ _________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00151.html (8,363 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Tower stuff for sale - only the Klein grips are left... (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:25:24 -0600; Gentlemen: Thanks for all the rapid responses. The Tension Gauge and the masts steps are sold. The only item remaining is the set of Klein grips. I'm surprised, at the price I thought these would go; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00148.html (7,755 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] towers feeding (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:13:39 -0600; Here ya go, Lee. Check this setup by Marvin, KC9VF. 199' 11" vertical he put up in Elk City, OK. It gets out pretty good on the low bands. :) KC9VF Vertical <http://harvesting.com/tower/index.htm> 73; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00142.html (8,179 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Loos Tension Gauge SOLD (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:47:25 -0600; Loos Tension Gauge is sold. Klein grips still available. Thanks, Jerry W5KP _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list Towe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00140.html (6,317 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] Mast steps SOLD (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:25:16 -0600; The IIX mast steps have been sold. Loos tension gauge and Klein grips still available. Thanks. Jerry W5KP _______________________________________________ _____________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00139.html (6,739 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Tower-related stuff for sale (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:44:17 -0600; Gentlemen: My guyed tower days are over, so I have the following useful tower-related items available: Set of three Klein "Haven" #1604-20L wire grips. Fit 1/8" to 1/2" guy wire. Like new, used once; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00138.html (8,297 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Yaesu rotator parts (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:30:32 -0600; In the FWIW department: I've heard many horror stories about parts and repair support for Yaesu's rotators, but I crossed my fingers and whistled past the graveyard since mine has worked for 7 years; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00058.html (7,652 bytes)
16. Re: [TowerTalk] TB3 Thrust Bearing - Wrench Size (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:17:27 -0600; Rich, I emailed you a list of the sizes and details for every nut and bolt on the tower. I just found it in a file folder out in the shop yesterday. Sorry I didn't give it to you earlier. 73, Jerry W; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00057.html (8,204 bytes)
17. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor Coax Issue (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:29:27 -0600; James, we members of this fine reflector have never been known to "sufficiently" analyze or engineer anything! LOL... Jerry W5KP _______________________________________________ ______________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-11/msg00036.html (12,569 bytes)
18. Re: [TowerTalk] Lossy traps? (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:33:08 -0500; Yes Sir, I did. That's why I bought the Force 12 C3XLD. 73, Jerry W5KP _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-10/msg00612.html (10,670 bytes)
19. Re: [TowerTalk] Lossy traps? (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:04:56 -0500; A fixed element non-trapped tribander with only three elements appears to be an oxymoron. In the only comparison I can offer, I ran a standard Moseley TA-33 trapped tribander for years with decent re; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-10/msg00601.html (8,797 bytes)
20. Re: [TowerTalk] GIN POLE PULLEY (score: 1): Author: Jerry K <w5kp@hughes.net>; Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:51:47 -0500; 100' boom truck & operator in my area = $125 per hour, including slings and a man-bucket provided if you want it. A few weeks ago my 80' Rohn 45G, 23' mast, and 33' boom 10-el F12 antenna were recent; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-10/msg00522.html (10,322 bytes)

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