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201. Re: [TowerTalk] To light or not to light (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 15:15:19 -0400
Thank you, Mike, for pointing this out. It is easy to get lost in the US law jungle. Best 73 de, Hans - N2JFS Another perspective: Years ago, my company built a tower in Ohio. Land owner asked that w
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00306.html (8,767 bytes)

202. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Sad day - W9ZUC tower accident (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 18:54:39 -0400
Interesting! Where do you get one of those? Hans - N2JFS The slickest thing I've ever seen is a cable stretched tight from top to bottom of the tower, and the climber has a device that goes on the ca
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00307.html (13,761 bytes)

203. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Tower fatalities etc. (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 13:09:44 -0400
The statistic speaks for itself. Put that f-n gear on and use it. Inconvenient, slows you down? Live with it! Hans - N2JFS Tower mishaps from the OSHA site. https://www.osha.gov/doc/topics/communicat
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00313.html (8,165 bytes)

204. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Fwd: Sad day - W9ZUC tower accident (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 13:29:38 -0400
I saw that but how is carrying it for sale? I didn't find anywhere I could purchase it. Hans - N2JFS TUF-TUG as mentioned earlier in this thread and other sourses. http://www.tuf-tug.com/sc.htm 73 Da
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00315.html (16,150 bytes)

205. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Beware Stainless Steel Corrosion. (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 13:43:30 -0400
Was informed, when I still was sailing, that a crack in a stainless steel turnbuckle could grow 1 inch/hour if oxygen deprived, which can happen if it is covered with sea grass. That means that the t
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00316.html (8,654 bytes)

206. [TowerTalk] KLM 15M-6LD Manual needed (score: 1)
Author: KJ6Y--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 14:10:56 -0400
Looking for a copy of this manual. This is the light duty version of their 15 meter Big Stick. Not listed on BAMA. I have a brand new one, never assembled for sale. Skip, KJ6Y www._ KJ6Y_ (http://www
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00317.html (7,333 bytes)

207. Re: [TowerTalk] Sad day - W9ZUC tower accident (score: 1)
Author: Bill via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 09:55:44 -0400
Back in the 80s and the 90s I free-climbed many times too. One day after reaching the top at 165 feet I decided to lean back from the tower to begin my work. Only problem was I hadn't put the belt ar
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00331.html (9,696 bytes)

208. [TowerTalk] Fwd: W7ZUC It's a sad day. (score: 1)
Author: UpTheTower--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:17:05 -0400
Dear Sir; I think it is about time to end the "It's a sad day" and put in proper titles. I am the owner of the tower from which Jim Linstedt fell from. Jim was a safe climber and always used his belt
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00336.html (9,059 bytes)

209. Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: W7ZUC It's a sad day. (score: 1)
Author: W1YW--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:34:47 -0400
Ron, Such a tragic series of events, for Jim and his family--and you. Jim's experience certainly made it extremely unlikely he erred. Thank you for providing the facts here. I am very sorry you lost
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00343.html (9,593 bytes)

210. Re: [TowerTalk] safety equipment for climbing (very long but worth reading) (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Swadener via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 09:14:30 -0700
Still NG. Tinyurl to the rescue: http://tinyurl.com/AVAO-fall-arrest-harness Bryan WA7PRC _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mai
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00353.html (9,259 bytes)

211. Re: [TowerTalk] Close stacking mono bander (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 17:57:54 -0400
tripod. i was thinking of a small tribander or a hex beam. The son of a W6 ham with a Hexbeam on his roof, when queried what it was by a neighbor - his son responded that it was "air art". Nuff said
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00364.html (6,999 bytes)

212. Re: [TowerTalk] Climbing (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 22:09:29 -0400
at all, but I have one now and will use it. trouble? No. That enables you to fall in a natural (e.g. fetal) position. Imagine the stress your back would take if you were caught in the front. dorsal
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00381.html (8,047 bytes)

213. Re: [TowerTalk] Climbing (score: 1)
Author: Rick Scott via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 06:50:48 -0700
I used to climb when I was younger. I have decided after reading all this,that if I ever decided to go full tower and could afford it, it will be a tiltover :) Cheers. Scotty W7PSK Jim makes some exc
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00384.html (17,204 bytes)

214. Re: [TowerTalk] Mosley TW-21M rotortable Dipole (score: 1)
Author: Ray Gustafson via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:18:11 -0700
Hi I did get the Mosley 12/17 meter rotatable Dipole and mount it on the boom of my EXP 14 between the mast and the reflector (back of Beam) I works great on 17 , but doesn't on 12 , so I am thinking
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00387.html (8,624 bytes)

215. Re: [TowerTalk] Climbing (score: 1)
Author: Mike via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:58:25 -0400
Phew!...I just free climbed my tower,,, I took a ladder to the roof of my house and grabbed the ladder to my Sky Needle ,,,free climbed 10 feet to the crows nest and installed a new flag on the mast/
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-09/msg00389.html (20,256 bytes)

216. [TowerTalk] Receive 4-Square (score: 1)
Author: Roger Parsons via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 08:48:37 -0700
I would appreciate some help with my 160m receive 4-square antenna. It has horrible directivity which I presume means that I have the phasing or amplitudes wrong. The array consists of 4 passive vert
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-10/msg00001.html (7,881 bytes)

217. [TowerTalk] Receive 4-Square (score: 1)
Author: Roger Parsons via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 06:28:16 -0700
Many thanks to all who replied to me both directly and to this reflector. Firstly, I have some egg on my face. One of the verticals had a corroded connection, and on fixing that the array seems to wo
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-10/msg00008.html (7,775 bytes)

218. [TowerTalk] Receive 4-Square (score: 1)
Author: Roger Parsons via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 09:55:47 -0700
Of course I meant W1AW! Roger _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.c
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-10/msg00009.html (6,897 bytes)

219. [TowerTalk] Fwd: Climbing (score: 1)
Author: Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 23:20:31 -0400
Hi Dug, I thought this topic had come to and end. You are right, though; if you can free climb your tower you shouldn't climb it at all. The same way; if you can't drive a car without your seat belt
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-10/msg00010.html (9,872 bytes)

220. [TowerTalk] Forty Meter height question... (score: 1)
Author: PAUL924--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 14:54:25 -0400
Hi Guys, I would appreciate some suggestions and guidance. I have a 40 foot Rohn 55 tower mounted on top of a building. The top of the tower is 100 feet above the street. At present there is a Force
/archives//html/Towertalk/2014-10/msg00044.html (7,238 bytes)


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