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1. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale L. Martin)
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 23:14:57 -0600
Several weeks ago, I went up the tower to reposition my low A3 hardmounted to the tower at 40'. As I was backing out one of the nuts from the lower u-bolt, I could feel the tension increasing. I ran
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00431.html (8,342 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: KJ6Y@aol.com (KJ6Y@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 00:32:03 EST
<< Several weeks ago, I went up the tower to reposition my low A3 hardmounted to the tower at 40'. As I was backing out one of the nuts from the lower u-bolt, I could feel the tension increasing. I r
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00432.html (8,953 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 03:28:53 EST
Sounds like they were stainless steel and the threads galled during installation. They're okay until you want to remove them - then they break. In the future, put a little bit of anti-seize on the th
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00433.html (8,007 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 09:26:02 -0500
break. In I had a frightening experience with anti-seize compound (molybdenum disulphide) a few years ago ... don't know if it's relevant, but perhaps smart folks out there can tell me. My daughter h
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00438.html (9,343 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: TexasRF@aol.com (TexasRF@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 09:45:45 EST
Hi Pete, a few years back I was trying to use a big Yaesu G2800 rotor for a polarity rotor on a new 70cm eme antenna and could not keep the mast pinning bolts from coming loose. Granted, this is a bi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00441.html (8,418 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: TOMK5RC@aol.com (TOMK5RC@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 10:21:44 EST
<< What did I do wrong? What could I have done to prevent this from happening? MOVE AWAY FROM SOUTH TEXAS! Seriously, if the U Bolt is stainless steel, when you tightened the nuts originally, you pro
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00442.html (8,251 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: Fatchett.Mike@tci.com (Fatchett, Mike)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 08:44:56 -0700
Mike W0MU I finally broke the u-bolt. I went to the other nut and it did exactly the same thing. I was concerned about the other pair of nuts on the other u-bolt, but they came off just fine. -- FAQ
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00444.html (8,029 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: shueyj@epix.net (Joe Shuey NE3H)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 17:31:47 -0500
Stainless has a habit of galling. Use a anti-seize compond on the threads when installing stainless hardware. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contest
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00455.html (9,250 bytes)

9. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: W2GR@aol.com (W2GR@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 17:58:32 EST
My thoughts are that you may have had a burr on the threads to start with and while tightening over the burrs caused the threads to gall allowing the nuts to pass over the bad spot going on and not l
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00456.html (8,193 bytes)

10. [TowerTalk] SS Nuts and Bolts (score: 1)
Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale L. Martin)
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 1998 17:09:32 -0600
Thanks to everyone who responded. It has been extremely educational. The general consensus is that: (1a) I should have put some anti-seize on the bolts before securing (1b) I should have put some ant
/archives//html/Towertalk/1998-02/msg00457.html (8,462 bytes)


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