It'd probably help if I'd include the link
> Try a search on "Ilisco connectors"
> I found one out in my shop that is designed to mate Aluminum to Copper.
> It
> is roughly 1 3/4 X 2 7/8" (Give or take a tad ) and fits either a 9/16" or
> 5/8" bolt. It accepts two MCM 350 cables. There is plenty of room for
> this
> one to be drilled out to take a 3/4" bolt.
>
http://ebusiness.ilsco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?storeId=10001&langId=-1&catalogId=1&categoryId=192
Watch out for line wrap.
The TA-800 could easily be opened up from 5/8" to 3/4"
73
Roger (K8RI)
> This page shows a few expamples. The 5/8" would need to be reamed to 3/4",
> but there is plenty of material. Check with a local electrical supply
> house
> and you may find some nearby.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Roger (K8RI)
>
>> My ground connections are made to the three legs of the tilting fixture
>> rather than to the tower legs. This allows me to tilt the tower without
>> having to detach the ground straps. Based upon the large surface area
>> contact between the tower and the tilting fixture, not to mention the
>> fifteen 3/4" bolts holding them together, I think this is the best way to
>> go. It appears to have worked fine when the tower was hit by lightning a
>> couple of months ago.
>>
>> Doug
>> K4AC
>>
>> WA5ZUP wrote:
>>>
>>> The tower is a crank up and tilts over. I would prefer a ground
>>> connection
>>> that I can unbolt and not have to redress the ground connections each
>>> time I
>>> want to tilt the tower over.
>>
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