I am rebuilding a well used HG-70HD. At some point in its life the cables were replaced. It now has 3/8 inch wire rope for the lower sections and 1/4 inch for the upper sections. In both cases wire c
Thanks Mike! I had planned on replacing the cable myself. Swaging tools and aluminum ferrels for 1/4" cable are easy to come by locally. As I replace the old cable I will snake the new stuff right be
Sure. Let me see what I can do. I have the original which should be easy to copy. Rich --Original Message-- _______________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Good idea Allen. I have the winch option for my 52SS including the remote control. I confess that I much prefer to be at the tower base when raising/lowering. There is not much original left as the c
I cannot speak for copperweld, but have had excellent luck with flex-weave over the years. I live on a the top of a very windy hill and it has held up very well to the constant blowing about and seve
The original kit from HyGain included three double pole switches which were wired such that the top limit switch stopped the tower an inch or so before reaching the metal stop. I have my bottom switc
Yes. I have a 400 Watt unit about 7 foot above my Hy-Gain TH6 from Southwest Windpower (Air 403). I haven't had any problems with RFI that I was able to discern. This particular unit can be turned of
I am adding a second tower to my installation, a 70' HyGain crank up. My existing tower (which stays up) is a HyGain 52' crank up with a HyGain TH6. I planned on placing the second tower 70' from the
I have had luck with this as well. A fellow ham who works for a cell phone company turned me on to "scraps" they wanted to get rid off. The net result was 185' of 1-5/8" heliax for free. The stuff wa