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81. [TowerTalk] Force12 (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 11:12:25 -0500; I concur wholeheartedly. Add 30 feet to the tower! 73, Jerry W5KP List Sponsored by AN Wireless: AN Wireless handles Rohn tower systems, Trylon Titan towers, coax, hardline and more. Also check out o; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00065.html (8,487 bytes)
82. [TowerTalk] Fall Protection Suggestion (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 10:46:37 -0500; And I have seen experienced and very brave fighter pilots impress their friends by consistently hooking the first wire on carrier landings. That doesn't make it smart. :-) 73, Jerry W5KP List Sponsor; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00214.html (7,859 bytes)
83. [TowerTalk] Shredded Ground (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 06:28:48 -0500; Jim, I'm sure you'll get plenty of replies to this question, and they will probably all start with "don't solder grounds". :-) If there's enough left to work with (a couple of inches, at least) I'd c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00330.html (10,022 bytes)
84. [TowerTalk] Stacking quandry (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:56:26 -0500; I have a C3XL (33' boom) at 80' on a 45G. It works like absolute gangbusters by itself (have yet to call anybody more than twice to get a comeback, and even twice is unusual), but naturally I'm greed; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00341.html (10,074 bytes)
85. [TowerTalk] RE: Yellow Jackets on Tower (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 20:23:28 -0500; I'm probably not the only phone guy who's shot a few Rottweilers in the face with a can of this stuff to save my butt. It works much better than pepper spray, and shoots further. The best is called "; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00384.html (10,650 bytes)
86. [TowerTalk] RE: Crappy PL259's (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 07:32:35 -0500; RF connectors are generally in the "you get what you pay for" category. After years of trying cheesy substitutes, now if it doesn't say "Amphenol" on it, I don't buy it. Even they have come out with; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00399.html (10,874 bytes)
87. [TowerTalk] RE: Yellow Jackets on Tower (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:26:30 -0500; Well, the Adolph's wasn't all that great, either. A bit spicy for my taste. Jerry systems, http://www.anwireless.com List Sponsored by AN Wireless: AN Wireless handles Rohn tower systems, Trylon Tita; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00421.html (15,017 bytes)
88. [TowerTalk] RE: Yellow Jackets on Tower (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:32:57 -0500; Watch out for the black and white ones. They are not exactly wasps, per se, but hornets. And they will definitely come after your tender butt in a heartbeat. Never saw such attitude in an insect. The; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00422.html (13,508 bytes)
89. [TowerTalk] Another Rotor Question... Ham IV vs. G-1000DXA (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 17:48:15 -0500; Since August been turning a C3XL (75 lb, 33' boom, 10 elements, 80' up) with a new 1000DXA. No problems so far, even on windy days. I like it. We'll see what happens 5 years down the road. I do like; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00447.html (8,191 bytes)
90. [TowerTalk] vertical antennas (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:12:58 -0500; Dick, I'd first invest twenty bucks in ON4UN's book "Low Band DXing" and read, read, read. Very informative and well written. Great section on verticals and radials. 73, Jerry W5KP conclusion of in l; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00479.html (10,526 bytes)
91. [TowerTalk] Re: Crappy PL259's (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:20:43 -0500; Amen on the Amphenols. For what it's worth, my "helper" is a standard Panavise. If you don't have one on your bench, you need one. My indispensable 30-year old Sears & Roebuck 140/200 watt gun heats; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00481.html (10,634 bytes)
92. [TowerTalk] Re: [Force 12 Talk] Maximum Wind Load on Rohn 45G Towers (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (Jerry Kincade); Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:21:17 -0500; Guys are specified in the Rohn catalog as 8' down from the top (to allow for large dish mount, I presume) vice at the top plate where most of us put them. That likely makes a pretty big difference, t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00486.html (9,579 bytes)
93. [TowerTalk] guy rod angle (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 15:48:04 -0500; I totally agree with Stan. The Rohn 7' long 5/8" anchor rods on my 80' 45G had enough flex so they felt like a buggy whip out at the business end anyway, until the guys were attached. A couple of deg; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00185.html (9,945 bytes)
94. [TowerTalk] rebar cages (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 18:00:44 -0500; Couldn't figure out a consistent way to put all the 90 degree bends in, so I went with weldable #4 rebar and cut it with a skil saw and cutoff wheel. No big deal, but I did use up three cutoff wheels; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00253.html (10,031 bytes)
95. [TowerTalk] guy rod angle (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 11:40:17 -0500; Hmmm. Charlie, my new 45G has about 700 lb on the top guys and about 400 on the bottom guys, according to my trusty Loos Tension Gauge, which is about what Rohn specifies, and is the reason for the e; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00286.html (16,922 bytes)
96. [TowerTalk] Stacking different yagis (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 07:07:46 -0500; I have a F12 C3XL (33' boom) at 80' on a 45G, which works like gangbusters. I want to stack something with it at 40-45' or so on a swinging gate arrangement using a Stackmatch for control. C3XL's hav; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00304.html (7,908 bytes)
97. [TowerTalk] Delta Loop Polarization (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 11:33:29 -0500; ON4UN's book on low band DXing has a great section on deltas. Very informative and clearly written. 73, Jerry W5KP http://www.anwireless.com List Sponsored by AN Wireless: AN Wireless handles Rohn to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00338.html (9,973 bytes)
98. [TowerTalk] Paranoid vs. Overkill (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 06:30:13 -0500; If my feeble memory serves me, I'm in an 80 Mph zone. In the past year alone, we have had two occasions of officially recorded straight-line blasts of over 90 mph (recorded at the airport about 4 mil; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00392.html (10,606 bytes)
99. [TowerTalk] Paranoid vs. Overkill (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 10:32:48 -0500; No, you are correct as far as I know, Barry. But my gut feeling is if 90+ will take down 100' oak trees nearby (and it did), gust OR sustained, I don't want to take any chances. Besides, how long is; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00404.html (13,780 bytes)
100. [TowerTalk] Looking for used C3XL (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. Kincade); Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 06:00:31 -0500; Does anybody who recently upgraded their antenna setup have a good used C3XL or C3XLD lying around? This is the "multi-monobander" with 10 elements and three feed lines. I'm looking for one to stack; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-09/msg00413.html (7,040 bytes)

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