- 41. [TowerTalk] Tower and Antenna Selection] (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 17:20:09 -0500
- Not really sure why this was forwarded, but lets look at this from a common sense point of view. He wants to put up a C3 or a C4 for his HF work and a 2M beam. Mast Rotor and coax on a Hazer which is
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00502.html (9,512 bytes)
- 42. [TowerTalk] Telrex TB5EM? with a GAMMA or BETA match (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 21:43:46 -0500
- I have that same type of feed system on an old Wilson that I have stowed away. 73 Greg K9ZM List Sponsor: ChampionRadio.com - Trylon self-supporting towers, safety equipment, rigging gear, LOOS tensi
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00571.html (7,158 bytes)
- 43. [TowerTalk] F-12 C3S assembly hints? (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 05:39:16 -0600
- I think that I would add, when I built a different model, that to measure overall length of each element. Do not try to measure each section and have it match the manual. It's not going to happen. Bu
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00429.html (8,568 bytes)
- 44. [TowerTalk] Guy Anchor Failure (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 16:50:43 -0600
- Bruce, (and others) what are you using to put and take those screw anchors out of the ground? I have good black muck here with yellow clay at about 20" and blue/gray clay at about 40" and about buste
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-01/msg00019.html (9,188 bytes)
- 45. [TowerTalk] Slow motion tower (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 18:44:33 -0600
- Why not use something a lot less flammable like automatic transmission fluid. Nice and thin and works just fine in the ZF manual transmission in my Ford F250 4x4. Of course substituting lubricant in
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00038.html (7,338 bytes)
- 46. [TowerTalk] Tower construction (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 20:34:58 -0600
- I can remember years ago, back in the middle 70's. A fellow put up one of those Wilson 40 foot boom, 16 element, 11meter beam on a 50 foot tall tower made from angle iron. It was up just a short time
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00128.html (8,180 bytes)
- 47. [TowerTalk] Re: The Ultimate One Tower System (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 17:47:46 -0600
- I can remember staring at pictures of the TELREX BIG BERTHA for days! Wasn't those supposed to be the ultimate. I know some are still around. 73 Greg K9ZM -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00329.html (9,895 bytes)
- 48. [TowerTalk] Multiple guy anchors (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 17:34:54 -0600
- Hi Dave, Was the anchor rod galvanized or one of those farm store, half greasy, painted red anchor rods? 73 Greg K9ZM -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertal
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-12/msg00439.html (7,721 bytes)
- 49. [TowerTalk] Stainless Bolts and Nuts on Tower (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 07:47:10 -0600
- I'm sure that there are many who have done this, but, the manufacturers don't supply stainless for the tower leg joints. As inexpensive as a bolt kit for Rohn 25 is, I can replace them in 20 - 25 yea
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00175.html (12,304 bytes)
- 50. [TowerTalk] Mosley Antennas (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 08:07:37 -0600
- Bill, have you thought about the C36XR? I don't have any experience with any of these models but it sure looks good on paper. I did last week put together a Force 12 Tango34 and must say what a real
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00267.html (8,069 bytes)
- 51. [TowerTalk] Do Log-Periodics Stress the Selectivity of theReceiver? (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 09:11:29 -0600
- Some time ago on this or another reflector, there was a discussion on Log Periodic's compared to Yagi's. A user of both made a statement of how he/she had observed that the Log heard and worked stati
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00523.html (8,673 bytes)
- 52. [TowerTalk] Force 12 Tango 34 (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 17:41:43 -0600
- Still haven't got the new Tango 34 beam up. However, it is hanging on the side of the tower in the backyard. Just walked by it and the 10m director is vibrating in a slight cold breeze out of the nor
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00534.html (7,223 bytes)
- 53. [TowerTalk] Force 12 Tango 34 (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 20:44:40 -0600
- Hi Steve, This is a 10 and 6m antenna, pretty good size elements for the bands and the vibration was just a small amount and easily visible, but I was concerned that over time it would crystallize th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00539.html (7,322 bytes)
- 54. [TowerTalk] Force 12 Tango 34 (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 05:47:22 -0600
- Hi Natan, Thanks for the quick reply. I wouldn't want to void the warranty so I'll leave the rope trick alone. The antenna is bolted to a leg on my Rohn 25G tower but not real tight. I just wanted to
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-11/msg00553.html (7,411 bytes)
- 55. [TowerTalk] Liquid Electrical Tape thinner answer (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 12:25:29 -0500
- Hi Rick, Have you only used the Black? The Red has started flaking off here in Illinois after 10 months in the air. I didn't know they made different colors till I got it home. If your getting years
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00123.html (7,630 bytes)
- 56. [TowerTalk] C3 vs tennadyne (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 12:41:01 -0500
- Hi Lou, No, your not the only ham on a budget. You have to remember that this is a diverse group. I have other peoples left-overs in the air now and am shortly going to make a new purchase. Check wit
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00125.html (8,780 bytes)
- 57. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 17:30:16 -0500
- Hi Ed, I had my Titan up for 5 years. Worked some good stuff too. Some bands were better than others. I can only complain about the lack of information in the ads about the capacitor in the top of th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00217.html (9,546 bytes)
- 58. [TowerTalk] GAP Titan (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 07:16:26 -0500
- the I had my Titan mounted at 12' and at 2'. When at 12' this helped the receive on 10m and 15m. It also shifted the usable portion of 40 and 80m by a considerable amount and narrowed that usable po
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00270.html (10,307 bytes)
- 59. [TowerTalk] re: figure 8 knots (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 17:09:39 -0500
- Hi Rick, You need a hole and a tree, the rabbit comes out of the hole, around the tree and back down in the hole. You have your bowline. That's how we learned it in Boy Scouts. 73 Greg K9ZM -- FAQ o
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00529.html (7,205 bytes)
- 60. [TowerTalk] Adjusting elements on TELREX beam (score: 1)
- Author: k9zm@frontiernet.net (Greg Gobleman)
- Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 20:11:59 -0500
- We retuned the traps Hi Tom, Are you talking about a gimmick? Did you twist them? Makes sense, as my antenna seems to be too long on 10m so capacitance should resonate the antenna. Another case of no
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-10/msg00581.html (7,442 bytes)
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