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1. [TowerTalk] coax length question (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 09:17:58 -0600
My exciter is picky about the length of coax between it and my amp. I had to add coax to allow the exciter to match on 12 meters. But in doing that I lost the ability to match on 80 meters. The tuner
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00266.html (7,504 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] coax length expanded (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 10:38:33 -0600
I should have included this info. I'm using a MP as an exciter. My amp has tuned inputs for each of it's six bands. But as with most amps the 17 meter band uses the 15 meter switch/input circuits. Th
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00267.html (7,701 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] to swr bridge helpers (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:52:57 -0600
Thanks to all. One diode went south, which is what I thought. Replaced with Rat Shack silicons and all is well again. Happy Holidays to all Towertalkians. "CW - to infinity...and BEYOND" -- Bill home
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00325.html (7,002 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Vibrators and Erections (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 13:55:21 -0600
What happens if you pour a bottle of Viagra and drop a Penthouse into the concrete? -- When PEOPLE lead fearlessly, the LEADERS follow faithfully. Bill homepage at http://www.dataflo.net/~w9ol -- FAQ
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00154.html (6,986 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] folded dipole (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 10:20:35 -0600
I've seen ads for a Barker/Williamson folded dipole for 160 thru 10. It's only 90 some feet overall. Anyone use this design and does it work. Does anyone have formulas/instructions for making somethi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00187.html (7,484 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] folded dipole (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 11:10:57 -0600
Thanks to all who replied. Confirmed my suspicions. -- When PEOPLE lead fearlessly, the LEADERS follow faithfully. Bill homepage at http://www.dataflo.net/~w9ol -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.c
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00189.html (7,189 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] Using Split Beads (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 08:54:18 -0600
I see the material is listed as '43'. But where do you buy them, who's the vendor please? appeared of the -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00253.html (9,743 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] Getting a PVC Current Balun Apart (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 08:56:12 -0600
If it doesn't open, get a bigger hammer. If it used pvc type glue to seal the parts there is almost no way to 'unglue' it. Probably simplest to saw the tube apart and then place fixed terminal and in
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00299.html (8,470 bytes)

9. [TowerTalk] Tailtwister rotor gods-HELP :) (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 1999 07:16:51 -0600
I think I had that problem once and it was the fuse. Boy, it was a long time ago but I vaguely remember there is a fuse inside that protects the meter and if it's blown the meter ALWAYS shows 180. in
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00406.html (9,577 bytes)

10. [TowerTalk] She's Comin' Down!!!!!! (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 07:03:47 -0600
Is there any chance that your tower took a lightning strike? I once worked on a building where a pipe that came up out of the roof was hit and ruptured because the moisture inside the pipe turned to
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00430.html (8,570 bytes)

11. [TowerTalk] Tower placement possibility (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 04:35:13 -0600
Actually I just had a thought. (Don't laugh). When I was out East last month I saw an abandoned 'Railway Roundhouse' which the local community was trying to rehabilitate as a tourist attraction. The
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00506.html (7,218 bytes)

12. [TowerTalk] Rotor tip (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 11:20:14 -0500
I've got just one tip. Whenever I do Rotor maintenance I test it on the bench before taking it up the tower! -- You might be a computer RedNeck if: You order your new pickup truck with a gun rack and
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00038.html (7,908 bytes)

13. [TowerTalk] yagis vs. log periodics (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 14:01:05 -0500
The following comments were well worth more that $.05. come to chicagoland and I'll buy you a drink and pay you your nickel. Learned a lot from this thread. To: <towertalk@contesting.com> -- FAQ on W
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00043.html (12,620 bytes)

14. [TowerTalk] Rotor cable terminations (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 13:58:03 -0500
Gosh As a boat owner I have a couple of those as spares. Never thought about them for the rotor. They would be perfect. AND CHEAP! -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissio
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00062.html (9,742 bytes)

15. [TowerTalk] C3 vs tennadyne (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 11:32:55 -0500
When I put up my 2 element quad back in early 60's I worked everything I could hear. Nowadays I have a TA53M. I can still work all that I can hear, just not as fast as I used to. ZA2RPS, pileup like
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00117.html (10,171 bytes)

16. [TowerTalk] cable lube (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 18:39:24 -0500
I used to own a construction business that restored masonry on High Rise buildings. We hung from the roof on cable supported electric motorized scaffolds. ALL CABLE SUPPLIERS insisted we use the spec
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00347.html (7,469 bytes)

17. [TowerTalk] knots (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 06:56:28 -0500
The bowline was the standby super strong knot. But now most Fire Dept., Construction Union Safety Dept now promote the figure eight as actually being a stronger knot. It is also extremely easy to unt
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00500.html (8,506 bytes)

18. [TowerTalk] Plumbing a tower using a plumb bob (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 20:57:18 -0500
Actually a plumb bob is the most accurate. The Greeks and Romans didn't have transits. HI what you do: If the tower has a pointed top section: A tennis ball with a hole in it. Place the string throug
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00538.html (9,659 bytes)

19. [TowerTalk] Lightning Hitting Chimney (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 18:41:36 -0500
As a long time mason contractor I saw many episodes exactly like this. One even had a TV antenna on it with no damage other than the brickwork. Owner didn't even know of the lightning strike. I wrote
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00580.html (11,306 bytes)

20. [TowerTalk] How about wirefeed mig welding (score: 1)
Author: w9ol@dataflo.net (Bill Heinzinger)
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 13:13:08 -0500
I have a mig welder. Would that be appropriate for welding to ground rods? I also have gas welding equipment. Would that be good? -- Teenagers...Cruel & Unusual Punishment for Having Sex Years Ago Bi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00691.html (7,244 bytes)


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