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1. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: epetek1@att.net (epetek1@att.net)
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 13:08:05 +0000
I'm looking for a source of 2" aluminum masts in the New York area- or nearby. Just putting up a relatively light tribander for second home location. Any ideas greatfully received- 73s Pete W2YG List
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00255.html (7,530 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: ka2d@arrl.net (Tom Carrubba KA2D)
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:28:09 -0400
Pete Fleischer Tube Distrs Corporation 71 Saxon Ave Bay Shore, NY 11706-7017 Phone: 631-968-8822 Ask for Steve. GL - Tom KA2D this summer? Call us self-supporting towers - up to HREF="http://www.Cham
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00256.html (8,585 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: n0tt1@juno.com (n0tt1@juno.com)
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:49:29 +0100
Not "local" but Texas Towers has heavy walled 2" AL tubing at http://www.texastowers.com Order on line or by phone and you won't even have to leave your house! 73, Charlie, N0TT _____________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00270.html (8,877 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: w5rg@swbell.net (w5rg@swbell.net)
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 22:31:45 -0500
Pete..Texas Tower has the best price around and all sizes..I have used 2.125 tubing on 40 foot booms...just buy the next size smaller for a splice...and it will come UPS... ..CHEAPER...FASTER....WORK
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00271.html (7,581 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: alsopb@gloryroad.net (alsopb)
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 06:51:59 +0000
You guys are forgetting that anything longer than 7' has to go by truck. Add at least $100 if not considerably more to the price. 73 de Brian/K3KO List Sponsor: Are you thinking about installing a to
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-07/msg00272.html (10,083 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] ALUMINUM MASTS (score: 1)
Author: n4kg@juno.com (T A RUSSELL)
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 07:13:45 -0600
A LARGE part of your success results from your use on a larger diameter (2.5 inch vs. 2.0 inch) mast. The maximum allowable bending moment is a 4th power function of inside and outside diameters. Thi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00172.html (11,062 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] ALUMINUM MASTS (score: 1)
Author: thompson@mindspring.com (thompson@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 10:25:07 -0400
Many in the Atlanta area have used heavy wall aluminum from Tull Metals. They make a 20' piece with heavy wall that approaches structural steel. The weight is less than half but costs a little more (
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-10/msg00175.html (7,375 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "Allen R. Brier" <britech@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 20:35:53 -0500
Sometime recently, someone provided a source for aluminum masts. I would like to get that information again, please. Also, what "expert" opinions can I get from the group on using aluminum masts vs.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00643.html (6,655 bytes)

9. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "JC Smith" <jc-smith@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:52:16 -0700
"Expert" opinion: do the math. Link to aluminum masts: http://www.texastowers.com/aluminum.htm 73 - JC, K0HPS Sometime recently, someone provided a source for aluminum masts. I would like to get that
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00644.html (7,487 bytes)

10. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "JC Smith" <jc-smith@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 20:09:24 -0700
Sorry, that was a bit blunt. What I meant was you need to calculate your load and see what kind of mast will handle it. Obviously, "regular" aluminum (like 6061-T6) won't handle the load steel will,
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00645.html (9,118 bytes)

11. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "W3YY" <w3yy@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 09:26:50 -0000
Allen - Over the years, I've had good luck with 2" O.D., 1/4" wall, aluminum masts. I used them with moderately sized antennas like KT-34XA's, 4-el 20-m monobanders, and shorty-40's. I like them vs s
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00647.html (8,019 bytes)

12. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "Bill" <w7vp@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:13:15 -0700
Allen There are two primary issues to consider between steel and aluminum. They are torsional rigidity and yield strength. Since aluminum has about 1/3 the Young's modulus of steel it will require a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00648.html (11,841 bytes)

13. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: Robert Chudek - K&Oslash;RC <k0rc@citlink.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:24:03 -0500
Allen, We just had a discussion regarding masts on the Minnesota Wireless Assn reflector. You can use this on-line mast calculator to determine whether an aluminum or steel mast is needed for your sp
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00651.html (13,508 bytes)

14. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "David Thompson" <thompson@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:51:23 -0400
In the early 1980's JM Tull Metals produced a 2" OD with at least .25 wall that sounds like what W3YY was mentioning. Several local hams contacted a Mr. Smith who was a Vice President and he told the
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-08/msg00663.html (8,608 bytes)

15. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "nd8l@juno.com" <nd8l@juno.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 12:48:06 GMT
I'm sure someone will let me know if I'm all wet ;-) -- Dave N0RQ http://www.powerlinenoise.com -- On this reflector?? Don't count on it. _____________________________________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00070.html (6,807 bytes)

16. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:00:19 -0500
Actually, if you look at the archive, there has been a lot of very good discussion about aluminum vs steel over the years; the big lesson I took away from that is that a lot of aluminum (wall thickne
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00071.html (8,320 bytes)

17. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 11:59:45 -0500
FWIW, I selected an aluminum mast for my new tower installation. It's has 1/4" walls. It's made of the same stuff as my heavy-duty gin pole, which I got from the same place (WB0W.) It was much less e
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00097.html (10,412 bytes)

18. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: WB4UNA@aol.com
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 14:03:27 EST
I have been using aluminum mast for along time. I have to say I have bent a couple but that was all my fault for over loading them. I run the hazer on both my towers. The hf tower the mast sticks out
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00112.html (8,010 bytes)

19. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: N6KI Dennis Vernacchia <n6ki_73@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:46:18 -0800
Take a look at my antenna system on QRZ.COM I used two 20 ft sticks of 1/4 inch wall 20 ft long aluminum. ( The center of one 20 ft sticks is mounted and hinged to the top of the other 20 ft stick th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00117.html (9,983 bytes)

20. Re: [TowerTalk] Aluminum Masts (score: 1)
Author: Roger D Johnson <n1rj@adelphia.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 14:52:48 -0500
I had an Aluminum mast through a Rohn 25AG top section supporting a Mosely Pro-67 for a few years. When I took the tower down to move to a new QTH, there was noticeable scoring of the mast where it r
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-01/msg00118.html (7,801 bytes)


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