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1. [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Byron Tatum <bjtatum1@att.net>; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 14:48:54 -0800; HelloI am having trouble finding some HDG 3/8" size long-shank U-Bolts. I need ones with around 5" of straight 3/8" bolt, before the bend starts. Does anyone know of a source? Thanks, Byron WA5THJ __; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-12/msg00418.html (6,839 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Mike Reublin NF4L <nf4l@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 19:27:49 -0500; It's not too difficult to bend your own out of all-thread rod. Use a long piece and cut the legs to the proper length after you get the shape right. Mike NF4L ________________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-12/msg00422.html (8,206 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Ro Grrr <rogrrr@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:34:51 -0700; towertalk@contesting.com Long shank U-Bolts For long u-bolts look in your yellow pages for an automotive suspension shop. Some of them have a machine that will bend a u-bolt for you. you can get any; /archives//html/Towertalk/2014-12/msg00425.html (7,693 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 02:11:03 -0500; It might be a little pricy, but how about 2 saddle clamps used with a pair of straight bolts. If worried about the bolts slipping out, they do make flat metal plates with 2 holes likely of a size you; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00001.html (7,654 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Don Eddy <dleddy@aya.yale.edu>; Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 11:11:28 -0600; You might try TESSCO Wireless. I obtained a large U-bolt from them for fastening a flagpole to a tree stump. -- AA5DE, Don D. L. (Don) Eddy [dleddy@aya.yale.edu] Georgetown, Texas ___________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00002.html (6,841 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 03:05:36 -0500; If he has access to a milling machine or knows a machinist, saddle clamps are easy to make, particularly if you can find some relatively small pieces of 1" plate and you can make the flat long enough; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00034.html (11,770 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Doug Renwick" <ve5ra@sasktel.net>; Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 19:56:37 -0600; Using 2 saddle clamps as you describe is a good idea. I use that to support/clamp masts on top of a thrust bearing. Doug I wasn't born in Saskatchewan, but I got here as soon as I could. --Original M; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00037.html (8,118 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Jim Thomson" <jim.thom@telus.net>; Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 09:50:56 -0800; Using 2 saddle clamps as you describe is a good idea. I use that to support/clamp masts on top of a thrust bearing. Doug require backing plates for each saddle. You could also use the CNC machined AL; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00041.html (8,145 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>; Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:09:17 -0800; I realize not everyone has a mill, but they are relatively cheap on the used market. About 40 years ago, the company I worked for purchased 2 of the same model used that I have, but theirs were stric; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00046.html (9,325 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Charles Gallo <charlie@thegallos.com>; Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 16:24:14 -0500; Yes and no. Those CNC routers are good for thin-ish cuts in fairly soft material (aluminum is soft), but when you have to cut steel, or have to do large diameter work, they just don't have the rigidi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00047.html (9,942 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: <john@kk9a.com>; Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 21:32:37 -0500; I agree that a milling machine would be a useful machine to have for ham radio fabricating. One thing that you neglected to mention is that they are three phase and you would need a phase converter t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00061.html (10,463 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Mike via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>; Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 21:41:34 -0500; Yup, I run my 66 Bridgeport on a VFD...works like a champ...I use a static phase converter on the surface grinder and my lathe and welders are 220 single phase...all other machines are 120... It is k; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00065.html (8,698 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: Charles Gallo <charlie@thegallos.com>; Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 22:19:51 -0500; Most are 3 phase, but today with 3 phase variable frequency drives (you can get ones with 110v 1 ph in up to I think 1 hp) 3 ph is trivial -- 73 de KG2V Charlie ______________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00066.html (8,953 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Long shank U-Bolts (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2015 11:06:05 -0500; For safety and ability, I'd say yes you have a good point, but it depends on what you want to do with it. They would probably fit the needs of many, or most DIYers. There are combo lathe and mills th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2015-01/msg00079.html (13,540 bytes)

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