[TowerTalk] C-4E

[n4gi at tampabay.rr.com]

Be careful if you remove rivets from the 40m element, though.  I don't remember which sections, but part of the center portion is triple walled and it's a PITA to re-align the three holes after-the-fact.

Yes, first hand experience.


73,
Blake N4GI


----- Original Message -----
From: Keith Dutson <kjdutson at earthlink.net>
Date: Thursday, January 6, 2005 1:56 pm
Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] C-4E

> Only the driven element may be taken apart without removing rivets.
> However, removing and replacing rivets is really easy.  Just use a 
> cordlessdrill to remove, and a pop-rivet tool to replace.  Use 
> aluminum rivets
> available from most hardware stores.
> 
> Keith NM5G
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
> [towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of joe sloss
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 12:00 PM
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] C-4E
> 
> I'm planning on having a used C-4E follow me home and wonder if 
> the 20 and
> 15m elements can be taken apart in the middle without drilling out 
> rivits.I can transport 18-19' pieces of tubing with no problem.  
> 
> Thanks, Joe k7mks
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