[TowerTalk] Hazer question

[GALE STEWARD]

For anyone interested, send a business size SASE with
one unit of postage to:

K3ND
Gale Steward
282 Perkasie Ave.
Quakertown, PA 18951

--- JOHN <jrb@citipage-plus.com> wrote:
> HI GALE I AM INTRESTED IN THE TILT OVER DRAWINGS
> WOULD YOU PLEASE SEND
> BACK YOUR MAILING ADDRESS AND HOY MUCH POSTAGE YOU
> THINK THE ENVELOPE
> WILL NEED AND I WILL SEND IT RIGHT OUT THANK YOU AND
> HAVE A NICE DAY
> JOHNNY 
> 
> GALE STEWARD wrote:
> > 
> > I help build many of those towers and they worked
> > great!  I have the same arrangement on my 60 ft
> Rohn
> > 25.  I have some drawings available if anyones
> > interested (send me an SASE).  Some of the guys
> that
> > have used this W3GM design for years are W3EA,
> W3MM,
> > N2TK, and myself.  BTW, the gin poles were in the
> > 40-50 ft range (not 80).
> > 
> > 73, Stew  K3ND
> > 
> > --- K3GM <k3gm@home.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Bob, there is another option that you  won't see
> > > often.  Some real estate is
> > > essential for this method.  My late friend W3GM
> had
> > > several 100ft
> > > tilt-overs.  With a little welding to make a
> custom
> > > base, Gerry ran about 80
> > > feet of Rohn 25 out along the ground which was
> used
> > > as a gin pole to tilt
> > > the entire tower at the base.  As the tower came
> > > over, the 80 foot gin pole
> > > rose into the air.  4 point guying was
> essential,
> > > and if I remember right,
> > > no guys had to be removed for tilting.  I
> remember
> > > during one of the
> > > contests,  we changed out a defective balun on a
> 10
> > > degree morning with a
> > > foot of snow on the ground.  The 6 element 15
> meter
> > > yagi came over a gentle
> > > as feather.  Sure beat climbing............7  3,
> Tom
> > > K3GM
> > >
> > >
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