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Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Costs

To: WarrenWolff@aol.com, towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower Costs
From: Tom Horton <k5iid@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 13:01:55 -0700 (PDT)
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Wow,
 Pretty impressive.
 I trying to rake a couple of hundred together to get my hole dug and buy the 
cement for my tower.
Then I can build the quad and hazer and get back up with something.
 73,Tom K5IID
WarrenWolff@aol.com wrote:
Greetings crowd:

Someone a while back queried about the cost of a tower installation.
I will be installing a tower at Lake Havasu City in the next year. I 
estimated
my costs as follows. I am seeking a critique as well.

Regards, Warren; W5KKW


ITEM COST AN WIRELESS HD-60 TOWER $2,390.00 CONCRETE FOUNDATION 
for TOWER ??????? 2 7/8 INCH THRUST BEARING $150.00 18 FEET CHROME MOLY 
4130 $360.00 ANTI-CLIMB PANEL $550.00 DUAL BASE GROUNDING KIT $80.00 SIX (6) 
FOOT SIDE ASSEMBLY $250.00 THRUST BEARING PLATE $100.00 ROTATOR PLATE 
$100.00 PST-61DHP ROTATOR $1,984.00 FIVE (5) SETS STEP BOLTS @ $40 EACH $200.00 
OPTIBEAM OB 16-3 TRI BAND YAGI ANTENNA (13 SQ FT) $1,800.00 OPTIBEAM 4-40 
YAGI ANTENNA (16.2 SQ FT) $3,015.00 CONSTRUCT and POPULATE SPG $350.00 200 
FEET BURY FLEX COAXIAL CABLE - - 50 OHMS $200.00 MISCELLANEOUS CONNECTORS 
$200.00 800 FEET of #4 COPPER WIRE - - BARE $500.00 25 ONE SHOT CADWELD 
FIXTURES $750.00 LIGHTNING PROTECTION $350.00 INSTALLATION LABOR $1,200.00 
TOTAL $14,529.00
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See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather 
Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions 
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.

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September 11, 2001
We can never, never forget !
If we aren't free and alive, 
absolutely nothing else matters !
 
 
Tom Horton K5IID
Hillsboro, TX
USA-CA All Counties 661---DXCC---5 BAND DXCC
WPX HONOR ROLL---5 BAND WAC---WAZ

Finally back home in Texas after all these years! 

"E" sorter for the ARRL W5 QSL bureau

_______________________________________________

See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather 
Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions 
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.

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