[TowerTalk] Telescoping Mast

Al Williams alwilliams@olywa.net
Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:17:22 -0800


I am in the later stages of determining which tower(s) to purchase
and erect--sure would like to see a dialog on servicing towers
i.e. especially replacement parts for the various mfrs.

k7puc



-----Original Message-----
From: N4RE@aol.com <N4RE@aol.com>
To: towertalk@contesting.com <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sunday, February 20, 2000 1:39 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Telescoping Mast


>
>I have a TELE-TOW'R Model 55 Breakover tower that I purchased in 1978. The
>3/16" aircraft cable used to telescope the mast finally broke. As far as I
>can determine they are now out of business now and I need instructions on
how
>to get the mast apart so that I can replace the cable.
>
>It looks similar, almost identical, to the US TOWER MA-550 Tubular Tower.
>However, when I ask US TOWER for help, I was informed they only sell towers
>not service them.
>
>Does anyone know how to replace the cable?
>
>Rick Eller, N4RE, n4re@arrl.net
>
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