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1. [TowerTalk] split collars (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Mon Aug 4 19:21:23 2003
I think what you are referring to are scaffold clamps. We use them in those big pipe scaffolds that masons/workers use in building construction. Basically they are two/hinged/ clamps. Each of these h
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-08/msg00095.html (7,528 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] MA tower house bracket system (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Tue Aug 5 08:04:25 2003
I've built a House bracket that will support a US MA type or Wilson Type tower to a house while retaining full rotation. It's cheap but simple to build. I can supply photos upon request. It uses a 's
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-08/msg00125.html (6,713 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] US/Wilson Tower House Bracket (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Tue Aug 5 09:21:00 2003
I got so many requests. Wow. As there are a bunch of pictures, I created a Zip file to speed delivery. It can be downloaded at: http://www.files.billnjudy.com/Bracket.zip The circular rim is a 'mini
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-08/msg00129.html (7,202 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Rebar cage for tower footing (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun Aug 10 16:38:43 2003
As a retired Chicago licensed contractor, I can speak with some practical knowledge. DO NOT allow rebar to contact the earth. Moisture will rust the bar in incredible time. Rust can expand and produc
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-08/msg00332.html (10,414 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] Rebar cage for tower footing (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun Aug 10 17:14:02 2003
A rebar cage sitting on gravel at the base of the hole is the same as sitting on the dirt. Moisture, seepage, that's what we want to protect the rebar from. Gravel is suggested for tubular tower base
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-08/msg00335.html (13,322 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] Motorized Crank Up for US Tower (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun Jun 8 16:58:27 2003
I bought one, and it died within weeks. When I called them about the warranty, they said that rating is for a 'horizontal' pulling load and not a vertical lift. Grainger would not stand behind it. I
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-06/msg00139.html (9,053 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] Motorized Crank Up for US Tower (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun Jun 8 17:01:13 2003
http://www.thern.com/product/worm/4wm2prime.htm# Sorry, I meant to show this page with a drill attached similar to my home made adaptation. (I thought of it first, and they didn't give me credit). :-
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-06/msg00140.html (8,629 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] how to survey for guy anchors (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Tue Jun 10 15:50:17 2003
Real simple and no equipment or math needed. If the anchors are to be 80 feet from the tower, try this. Build an 80 foot tower, unguyed, and just resting on the concrete pad. Push it over so it pivot
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-06/msg00163.html (6,837 bytes)

9. [TowerTalk] copper ground strap (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Thu Jun 19 13:04:38 2003
I go to my local roofer/sheet metal guy. They always have scrapes left over from copper flashing, gutters, etc. you may have to pick and choose but the price is usually VERY right. Weather Stations",
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-06/msg00265.html (8,408 bytes)

10. [TowerTalk] copper wire with Kevlar core (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun May 4 21:53:02 2003
On Discovery channel, they showed Lighting research and shooting rockets trailing a thin copper wire with a Kevlar core into storm clouds. The resulting lightning bolt did vaporize the wire. But do y
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-05/msg00025.html (6,724 bytes)

11. [TowerTalk] Wilson MT-61A (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Thu May 29 18:40:49 2003
I did this also a while ago. There is no way you can do this without taking the tower apart. It MUST be down, horizontal, and you have to remove the top section to replace the lower cable connection.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-05/msg00389.html (8,767 bytes)

12. [TowerTalk] Wilson MT-61A (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Fri May 30 06:35:54 2003
sorry, and I don't have the drawing or remember the sizes. but it's pretty simple O== 5/16" 1 end with loop , other end with none then other cable exactly the same call them on the phone, I know they
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-05/msg00392.html (9,878 bytes)

13. [TowerTalk] Recommended T-Bearing for a 25G (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Wed Apr 9 21:42:02 2003
George Good points. I have a slightly quicker and easier way of stabilizing the antenna while removing the rotator. I have an old boom to mast mounting plate on the mast, above the bearing but still
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-04/msg00192.html (11,788 bytes)

14. [TowerTalk] Tower Attachment (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Wed Apr 16 11:14:43 2003
As an retired Chicago Licensed contractor I give my suggestions. The situation with siding, either aluminum or vinyl is the possibility of bending or cracking. So with suggestions geared toward avoid
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-04/msg00250.html (9,680 bytes)

15. [TowerTalk] plumbing a tower (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Wed Mar 5 11:12:52 2003
a plumb bob, using 'piano' wire will support a VERY substantial weight and hang fairly still. This is how we installed elevator rails. But: The last few times I did towers, I went to my friendly RENT
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-03/msg00069.html (7,201 bytes)

16. [TowerTalk] plumbing a tower (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Wed Mar 5 13:13:26 2003
I used a transit for years. I switched to the laser because you don't have to be looking through the glass while adjusting. Line the laser up and you can turn the base adjusting nuts and watch the re
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-03/msg00072.html (9,402 bytes)

17. [TowerTalk] Idea Hamshack (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun Mar 30 22:03:22 2003
A john, a shower, and the requisite beer cooler. And don't forget passive cooling. You don't want a room air conditioner, too noisy. -- Original Message -- From: "Michael Hatzakis, Jr" <mike@hatzakis
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-03/msg00414.html (9,275 bytes)

18. [TowerTalk] Idea Hamshack (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Sun Mar 30 22:39:23 2003
By Passive I mean ducted central air. With the air system remotely located to insure quiet. I get just a touch of 'rushing' of the insulated duct work that is made of that flexible insulated round si
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-03/msg00418.html (11,953 bytes)

19. [TowerTalk] Wire Dipole on rotating mast (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Mon Feb 10 06:48:37 2003
I have the older Wilson Rotating tubular type tower. I used a thrust bearing on the mast which extends out of the Wilson tower, with a length of square tube bolted to the bearing's mounting plate. Th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-02/msg00185.html (8,475 bytes)

20. [TowerTalk] my favorite tower tip (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick)
Date: Mon Feb 10 12:50:42 2003
Bribe someone to do it for me. OK, devil made me say that. My favorite tower tip is when painting tower rust spots, start at top and work down. -- Stop the Slaughter! Boycott Baby Oil! -- W9OL, Bill
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-02/msg00203.html (6,564 bytes)


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