[TowerTalk] Replacing MAin lift cable on TX-472

Dan Hearn n5ardxcc at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 09:56:46 PDT 2011


Dan: You can go to www.sdxa.org and click articles to see my article on how
I replaced the lift cable on my TX472 with it in a vertical position. It
works for any of the cables on the tower.
73, Dan, N5AR

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Dan Bookwalter <n8dcj at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I need to replace the main lifting cable on my TX-472 (it is badly rusted
> and flattened out , the others are fine) , I can get one from UST for about
> $170 and 3-4 weeks. Experience tells me I should be able to get a suitable
> replacement cheaper and quicker , any suggestions ? Also what is the best
> way to restring the new cable ? I can have the tower either Vertical or
> Horizontal , I would assume Horiz would be easier.
>
> any help greatly appreciated
>
> Dan N8DCJ
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Dan Hearn
N5AR


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