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[AA6DX]

BUT with 2 thrust bearings, that SHOUL be minimal anyway.   Mark  AA6DX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt at arrl.net>
To: "reflector -tower" <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 11:38 AM
Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] (no subject)


> Yeah, seems a waste to me.  The only advantage would be to reduce side
> force on the rotor by increasing the length of it's side of the lever.
> 
> 
> David Robbins K1TTT
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>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
> > bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Julio Peralta
> > Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 12:45
> > To: TOWERTALK at contesting.com
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] (no subject)
> > 
> > What is the purpose of putting a rotor 20 to 25' below the top of the
> > tower. It seems a waste of expensive mast material to me.
> > 
> > Julio, W4HY