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1. [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:51:13 -0500
In reading the ROHN cat it talks about a serving tool used to wrap the guy wire back onto itself and around and around as a part of installing the guy wire. I can not seem to find a 'serving tool' fo
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00271.html (7,383 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "W5CPT" <w5cpt@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:31:34 -0500
The serving tools we used in the military were a piece of metal about 12" long, 1' wide with a 1/8" hole about 1/2" from the end and a pair of linemen's pliers. And gloves, good thick gloves. Serve 3
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00273.html (8,540 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: Roger D Johnson <n1rj@roadrunner.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:36:47 -0400
Good grief! How old is that catalog? From my days in the Coast Guard, I remember my CG manual showing how to use a serving tool but never actually saw one. It's used to form an "eye" in the end of wi
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00276.html (8,486 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "W5CPT" <w5cpt@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:52:46 -0500
Roger et all, The serving did not secure the loop in the EHS. It only provided a smooth transition of the dead end to the main line. Rather than just lay the dead end of the loop on the run, we separ
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00277.html (9,999 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: Roger D Johnson <n1rj@roadrunner.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:12:57 -0400
I looked in one of my old Rohn catalog and found the page. Not the same thing as I remembered from my seafaring days! What was the purpose in doing this if other than just looks? 73, Roger -- Remembe
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00283.html (9,279 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:40:33 -0500
The issue is the 2004 issue PG 438, not that long ago really. Only 4 years old. They are showing how to install the three cable clamps, thimbles and then wrapping the guy wire back on itself: The dir
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00285.html (10,550 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:42:44 -0500
Hi Clint Your not encouraging me to get a serving tool Hi Hi Bob AD5VJ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00286.html (12,370 bytes)

8. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:08:57 EDT
guy wire back onto itself and around and around as a part of installing the guy wire. I can not seem to find a 'serving tool' for this purpose anywhere on the internet does anyone know where to find
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00288.html (8,493 bytes)

9. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "W5CPT" <w5cpt@bellsouth.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:29:11 -0500
The only purpose other than looks was to shed ice as it slid down the guy. The serving prevented the ice from peeling the dead end back and loosening or maybe even destroying the loop. and like I sai
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00294.html (8,643 bytes)

10. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "Pete Raymond, N4KW" <n4kw@wildblue.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:34:17 -0400
Serving tool is simply a narrow plate with a small hole about 2 inches from one end. I have seen them with two little fingers at the same end that are used to kind of guide the tool around the guy wi
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00300.html (10,038 bytes)

11. Re: [TowerTalk] Serving Tool for guy wire (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:36:45 -0400
All I can say to that is AMEN! Serving is very effective and inexpensive IF you don't count the time required to do it. The time required to learn to do it properly (not a lot) and PAIN! OTOH I find
/archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00329.html (9,470 bytes)


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