The tilt bases used during the WRTC was made by Norm’s Fabrication. I have no
idea were to find Norm even if I met him after the contest.
Hans - N2JFS
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From: Ken Fritz <ken.fritz@gmail.com>
To: john <john@kk9a.com>
Cc: towertalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tue, Aug 16, 2016 1:10 pm
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Temporary tower installation
The WRTC falling derrick system looks great - does anyone have a source to
get that sort of base? Or plans available for fabrication?
Thanks,
Ken
N3WAX
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 12:51 PM, john@kk9a.com <john@kk9a.com> wrote:
> I put an A3 on a 30' temporary tower in Aruba a few times but I would not
> say that I used the safest method. I would look at the WRTC falling
> derrick hinge base method. It looked pretty safe and easy once set up. I
> am sure that there are videos on youtube.
>
> John KK9A
>
>
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Temporary tower installation
> From: Ken Fritz <ken.fritz@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:43:23 -0400
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking to erect a temporary tower for CQ WW SSB. I have 40ft of Rohn
> 25G and an A3S that I'd like to put up. I've seen a number of ways to do
> it but I'd like to hear from those who have some experience. What's the
> easiest and safest way to do something like this?
>
> I've looked into plenty of options so far but I'd like to keep the question
> open-ended to see what you all think.
>
> Thanks!
> Ken
> N3WAX
>
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