[TowerTalk] something new today

[Mark Robinson]

Did they supply a trailer because I know that are very very heavy. The have 
to be so that they don't tip over when extended.

Looks like Hertz have the S-125 in my area.


Mark N1UK


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pete Stark K4OM" <pstark at suddenlink.net>
To: "Gregg Seidl" <k9kl at centurytel.net>; <TowerTalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, 11 October, 2009 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] something new today


> How are the charges for a man-lift device?
> Hourly, by day or what?
> I would need a 70 foot vertical lift with a 500 lb capacity.
>
>
> Pete K4OM
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gregg Seidl" <k9kl at centurytel.net>
> To: <TowerTalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:43 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] something new today
>
>
>>I did some tower work here today with a man-lift. I had a cousin who had
>>his
>> own crane but he sold out so I didn't have a way to do tower work.
>> With all the wind we had here part of my XM-240 broke and I didn't want 
>> to
>> take it down and then put it back up. I called Fabco and the sales guy 
>> was
>> helpful and knew what I wanted and what I needed. He hooked me up with a
>> S-125 by Genie. Other then a steep learning curve that is the BEST way to
>> do
>> tower work.
>> Boy is that slick,just boom up do your work and boom down move and do it
>> again. The thing does sway pretty good but you get used to its movements.
>> It
>> won't let you do something stupid. Will use this things a lot for my
>> antenna/tower work.
>>
>>  Gregg  K9KL
>>
>>
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