- 1. Crank-up mishap (score: 1)
- Author: aa7bg@3rivers.net (K7BG Matt Trott)
- Date: Sat, 8 Feb 1997 09:37:00 -0700 (MST)
- I thought I'd post this of yesterday evening in hopes it might help others who "get in a hurry." I was monitoring one of our local repeaters yesterday afternoon when a scratchy signal came on. It was
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00148.html (8,524 bytes)
- 2. Crank-up mishap (score: 1)
- Author: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale Martin)
- Date: Sun, 9 Feb 1997 08:24:22 -0600
- On Saturday, February 08, 1997 3:37 AM, K7BG Matt Trott[SMTP:aa7bg@3rivers.net] wrote: Good story, Matt. I used to sweat bricks while climbing the old crank-up at W5RRR (club station at work)--it's o
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00172.html (9,920 bytes)
- 3. Crank-up mishap (score: 1)
- Author: w7ni@teleport.com (Stan Griffiths)
- Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 02:59:34 -0800 (PST)
- Thanks for sharing this, Matt. Being "in a hurry" was not his problem. Climbing a crankup was . . . The rule is never, Never, NEVER, ever, Ever, EVER climb a crankup. Even if it is down and even if
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00262.html (9,562 bytes)
- 4. Crank-up mishap (score: 1)
- Author: kk6t@joneslumber.com (Terry Dunlap)
- Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 13:53:58 -0500
- Those certainly sound like good rules to me but I'm still in the dark about safe alternatives. Do you crank the tower all the way down and use an extension ladder to reach the mast/rotor/antennas? Do
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00270.html (8,243 bytes)
- 5. Crank-up mishap (score: 1)
- Author: k4sb@avana.net (k4sb@avana.net)
- Date: Mon, 17 Feb 97 03:56:40 PST
- In an earlier post, Stan described the method he used to access the top of his crankup. In my reply, I let my emotions go a little too far and used the word "dumb". If this word was applicable to any
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00356.html (7,995 bytes)
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