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1. [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim W7RY <w7ry@centurytel.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 08:47:06 -0800
Now this guy knows how to raise a tower! All by himself.. http://w7yrv.blogspot.com/2013/10/cheapest-towers.html Some interesting ideas. 73 Jim W7RY _______________________________________________ __
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00457.html (7,169 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 08:54:12 -0800
http://w7yrv.blogspot.com/2013/10/cheapest-towers.html And a nice example of an environment where a tower collapse isn't a big deal, safety-wise. Not everyone has to worry about their antenna coming
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00458.html (7,052 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Richard Solomon <dickw1ksz@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 10:04:02 -0700
Roy is a member of our Club (SADXA). He gave a talk on erecting his Antenna Farm. Very interesting, had all wire Antenna's (Sterba Curtain), put out a strapping signal on 40 !!. 73 es HH, Dick, W1KSZ
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00459.html (8,515 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 12:35:03 -0500
http://w7yrv.blogspot.com/2013/10/cheapest-towers.html And a nice example of an environment where a tower collapse isn't a big deal, safety-wise. Not everyone has to worry about their antenna coming
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00461.html (8,369 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: "Hector Garcia,XE2K" <j_hector_garcia@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 10:41:48 -0800 (PST)
Some very interesting ideas, very ingenious and a lot to avoid I got scare with his double braid rope as lanyard @200ft tower not FAA lights on 200ft towers? those bungee cords as insulators or for  
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00463.html (8,676 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 10:58:23 -0800
Well, if you're raising it in your (big) backyard, and you're aware of the risks, then you can use dental floss if you think it will work. not FAA lights on 200ft towers? That would be a problem.. Ma
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00464.html (9,363 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: "Hector Garcia,XE2K" <j_hector_garcia@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 11:27:45 -0800 (PST)
This is exactly an example of what is happening in the last months in the reflector CRITICIZE others post an not a positive output I was pointing a few possible problems to show to others what can ha
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00465.html (10,886 bytes)

8. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:05:19 -0600
Hector, You can offer me advice anytime and I will gladly accept it in less than perfect English. Since leaving San Diego my opportunity to speak Spanish (fairly poorly) has been seriously reduced an
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00468.html (12,904 bytes)

9. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 13:37:32 -0800
My comments weren't intended as criticism.. Just as another viewpoint. I was pointing a few possible problems to show to others what can happen or give another possibility to do not put in risk life
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00478.html (14,221 bytes)

10. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Michael Tope <W4EF@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 15:16:28 -0800
I was pointing a few possible problems to show to others what can happen or give another possibility to do not put in risk life or property but what was the response? supportive? destructive? Indeed
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00482.html (10,587 bytes)

11. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 18:49:39 -0500 (EST)
Check out the "Mishaps" button. Into each life a little rain must fall. Cheers, Steve K7LXC TOWER TECH _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00483.html (7,988 bytes)

12. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 17:03:06 -0800
I was pointing a few possible problems to show to others what can happen or give another possibility to do not put in risk life or property but what was the response? supportive? destructive? Indeed
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00485.html (12,949 bytes)

13. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Michael Tope <W4EF@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 19:09:42 -0800
Jim, I had somewhat the same feeling until I scrolled down to the "selfie" of the guy taken from the top of one of those homebrew 200' towers made from chain-link fence top-rail. You can clearly see
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00487.html (12,609 bytes)

14. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: <john@kk9a.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 22:30:03 -0500
I usually do not comment on things like this, however these are some of the scariest tower pictures I have seen. Besides the lack of any real P.P.E. I would be concerned about the integrity of the 20
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00488.html (10,909 bytes)

15. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Michael Murphy <mike@ki8r.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 22:48:11 -0500
Now I've seen everything. I only thought I had before. YIKES!!! Mike - KI8R -- -- Michael Murphy - KI8R mike@ki8r.com twitter.com/ki8r www.ki8r.com 614-371-8265 (cell) 4SQRP #388 QRPARCI #14941 NAQCC
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00490.html (12,375 bytes)

16. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 20:58:30 -0800
On 12/26/13 7:29 PM, john@kk9a.com wrote: I usually do not comment on things like this, however these are some of the scariest tower pictures I have seen. Besides the lack of any real P.P.E. I would
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00492.html (9,825 bytes)

17. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 21:01:44 -0800
Well, he is 85 and still climbing, so I guess he has either been very lucky and/or he is being more careful than what the pictures suggest racing (to use on of your examples) is no doubt risky, but o
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00493.html (9,650 bytes)

18. [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Chuck Smallhouse <w7cs@theriver.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 00:10:00 -0700
At 82, I still drive ATVs and UTVs, off road, at racing speeds.. Few can keep up. I insure that all the lug nuts are tight. I also still climb towers, not 200' ones, with a single waist belt. I also
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00495.html (7,079 bytes)

19. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 06:19:27 -0600
I get the impression that he's not climbing any longer. The time line I was able to gather, the ranch with the pictures in question was bought sometime in the early '90s, maybe '93 or so and it was s
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00496.html (9,929 bytes)

20. Re: [TowerTalk] Raising Towers (score: 1)
Author: john@kk9a.com
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 08:32:25 -0500
I agree that many of us do things at times that are less then optimal, knowing the risks. I have installed 30' temporary towers and masts in the Caribbean that could have easily fallen. Here are more
/archives//html/Towertalk/2013-12/msg00497.html (9,750 bytes)


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