[TowerTalk] dipole ends: Tree attachments

Tim N9PUZ tim.n9puz at gmail.com
Fri Aug 29 20:25:44 EDT 2008


I knew at some point a suggestion would be made to replace the trees. 
I'm surprised it wasn't the first suggestion!

Guys, thanks for the info so far regarding pulleys, bungees, etc. My 
main question was answered, it appears the majority opinion is to put 
a screw eye into the trees.

Tim, N9PUZ


Robert Morris wrote:
> Taking a page from "Splicing LDF4", these methods are wrong.
> There's only one right way.
> 
> Those dirty live trees must be removed and replace with cell monopoles.
> Your choice of pine or palm.
> 
> After 40 yards of concrete, tower crew, and crane, you'll have a place 
> to hang a dipole....



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