[TowerTalk] Advice on Cushcraft 40 meter repair

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 9/13/00 4:13:17 PM Pacific Daylight Time, n4kg@juno.com 
writes:

> Why are you so opposed to tramming the antenna down?
>  Should take 10 minutes once the ropes are in place.
>  Fix the antenna and haul it right back up.  SIMPLE.
>  Two people can do the job.  Three if you want extra
>  insurance.

    Yeah but it takes 30 minutes to an hour to rig the thing.

    Ropes? QSL on the haul rope. Do you use a rope for your tramline too? 
I've always used steel cable myself.

Cheers,   Steve   K7LXC
Tower Tech 

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