[TowerTalk] Phillystran to EHS

Roger (K8RI) K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net
Fri Apr 10 19:45:08 PDT 2009



Cqtestk4xs at aol.com wrote:
>  
> In a message dated 4/10/2009 9:00:48 PM Greenwich Standard Time,  
> cqkg8co at yahoo.com writes:
>
> I am  having a little interaction between my TH-11 and my guy wires, so I 
> am  thinking of replacing a portion of the 1/4 EHS guy wire with some  
> Phillystran.
>
> I cannot seem to find information on how to make the  connection between 
> the EHS and the Phillystran.
>   

I use the Big Grips and thimbles for the size Phillystran in use  with a 
thimble and turnbuckle between the EHS and Phillystran.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> Thank  you
>
>
> Brian, KG8CO
>
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>  
> Back when I was in FL I used 502s all the time for that.  I also used  them 
> to connect Polyrod ends to EHS.  Some guys have had success using  thimble 
> over thimble.  I had access to some very inexpensive 502s, so I  used them.
>  
> With the old style Philly that was never a problem.  The Philly ends  were 
> the "bullet" type that had a clevis end, so it was only necessary to hook  
> the clevis over the thimble.
>  
> 73 Bill KH7XS/K4XS
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