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1. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: gclute@home.com (Geo. Clute)
Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 22:17:54 -0700
I saw another paint inquiry here and thought I would put this information here for those that didn't see it. Here is the spec sheet on the paint I used for my Tri-Ex. Only time will tell how well it
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00423.html (7,909 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: teamw@quixnet.net (teamw)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 08:19:41 -0400
You don't have to go through the tedium of brush painting a tower with a new coat of paint. Paint stores sell pairs of wooly surfaced gloves for just this type of job. You just dip your gloved hands
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00326.html (7,851 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: k3za@bellatlantic.net (Tony D'Alonzo)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 08:56:53 -0400
Here's my two cents, from experience. Got get yourself a pair of latex gloves and put them on before putting on the paint mittens. It'll save your hands from removing paint should the mitten get a te
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00330.html (7,559 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: K4BEV@aol.com (K4BEV@aol.com)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:13:27 EDT
WARNING! Read the MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) for any paint, thinner, or other chemical you are going to use and BELIEVE IT! I've learned this lesson the hard way and hope that this may spare a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00333.html (8,270 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] Tower painting (score: 1)
Author: basalop@gte.net (Jim Berry)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 07:47:48 -0700
Though this has nothing to do with a tower that has beams antenna on it, I does remind of a broadcast station that painted all their tower sections, in pieces, on the ground. They had a heck of a tim
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00335.html (7,594 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:03:42 EDT
just This is how many commercial towers are painted orange and white. Cheers, Steve K7LXC Tower Tech List Sponsor: ChampionRadio.com - Trylon self-supporting towers, safety equipment, rigging gear, L
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00338.html (8,108 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] Tower painting (score: 1)
Author: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 21:46:59 -0400
This is the second comment like this I've seen lately. One was on another reflector, where the fellow had signals mixing in the tower. I'm surprised by this if it is in slide-together sections, sinc
/archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00350.html (8,652 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: Bill Austin <billaustin@powernet.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:21:02 -0700
I'm putting up a 60' Trylon steel tower. I want to paint it so that it blends in better with the surrounding area. Are there any special preparations or procedures to follow when doing this? What typ
/archives//html/Towertalk/2004-04/msg00182.html (7,575 bytes)

9. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: Dave N&Oslash;RQ <n0rq-1@dfwair.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 11:42:15 -0500
I have a Trylon, Bill. I don't want to rain on your parade, and I am NOT a painting expert... but I would suggest making sure that you *really* want to do that. Painting it once might not be that big
/archives//html/Towertalk/2004-04/msg00186.html (8,636 bytes)

10. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: "Gene Smar" <ersmar@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:00:43 -0400
Bill: I have a 64-foot Trylon in my suburban backyard. I, too, had considered painting same after I installed it in 2001. After reading the advice of folks here on TT and thinking about it, I decided
/archives//html/Towertalk/2004-04/msg00187.html (11,503 bytes)

11. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 14:12:37 -0400
At 12:42 PM 4/13/04, Dave N&Oslash;RQ wrote: I have a Trylon, Bill. I don't want to rain on your parade, and I am NOT a painting expert... but I would suggest making sure that you *really* want to do
/archives//html/Towertalk/2004-04/msg00192.html (8,986 bytes)

12. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: <kk9a@arrl.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 20:36:39 -0000
Before painting your tower you should wash it with TSP and rinse it thoroughly. You need to be sure that you purchase paint and primer if necessary that will adhere to the galvanized finish. You prob
/archives//html/Towertalk/2004-04/msg00199.html (8,330 bytes)

13. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: Bill Austin <billaustin@powernet.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:28:31 -0700
I just wanted to say thanks to everyone that responded. I do appreciate the input. I'm going to take a piece of the tower over to the paint store and see what they recommend for primer and paint, and
/archives//html/Towertalk/2004-04/msg00215.html (9,302 bytes)

14. [TowerTalk] tower painting (score: 1)
Author: Greenacres113@aol.com
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 15:13:11 EDT
i painted the 2 towers close to the house just to protect from rust. aluminium color. they were used when i got them so new bolts and clean up was the plan. the 4 40' towers in the back part of my 3.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2005-06/msg00416.html (7,237 bytes)

15. [TowerTalk] Tower painting (score: 1)
Author: "Jon M. Knodel" <jknodel@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 02:41:23 -0700
Once again, thanks to all who responded to my last two quesitons. My third one is this: I have been buying used Rohn tower sections and painting them with Rustoleum Professional Primer and then High
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00500.html (7,432 bytes)

16. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: "Roy Thistle" <roy.thistle@utoronto.ca>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 02:43:58 -0400
Hi: I was wondering along the lines of Jon, about painting tower sections. There is some concern about not being able to see rust, or rusting from the inside out. Is there something that can be poure
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-05/msg00000.html (6,089 bytes)

17. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 02:00:48 -0500
Don't you just use the same paint we used in the Navy on board ship? The red stuff. 73 fer nw, Bob AD5VJ(AAR6VM) Visit My Ham Blog http://www.ad5vj.com/ 10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177 Code may be
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-05/msg00001.html (7,938 bytes)

18. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: "K8RI on Tower talk" <k8ri-tower@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 14:58:33 -0400
Older aircraft (those of the so called "rag and tube" construction) had a fabric covering over a welded steel tube frame. The tubing was filled with hot linseed oil and let set for a while before dr
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-05/msg00031.html (9,302 bytes)

19. [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: "Roy Thistle" <roy.thistle@utoronto.ca>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 15:05:53 -0400
Hi: In reply to Bob, I think he means red oxide primer, which is an oil based primer that bonds to the rust (not sure about the bonding). I have used a lot of that. It is good when there is no galvan
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-05/msg00033.html (7,906 bytes)

20. Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Painting (score: 1)
Author: "K8RI on Tower talk" <k8ri-tower@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 15:45:22 -0400
I'm not sure if the above is in reference to my remark about doing the inside of the masts and legs with the primer, but yes that is the primer to which I was refering. "I think" there is a chemical
/archives//html/Towertalk/2006-05/msg00034.html (9,382 bytes)


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