[TowerTalk] Wilson Tower

Dave Cole dave at nk7z.net
Sun Apr 22 08:05:52 PDT 2012


I would like this answer as well...
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On Sun, 2012-04-22 at 05:05 -0400, Robert Garceau wrote:

> I have a Wilson Tower: TT-45B.
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> I'm told that it is similar to the Texas Tower MA-40. 
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> This is just the straight up and down model.
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> It's been up for 32 years and the cable is becoming frayed in a one area.
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> I will be dismantling everything in a few weeks.
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> Does anyone know the length of the cable that is used to raise and lower the
> inner portion of the tower?
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> I have some good documentation that someone sent me from California. 
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> However, I don't see a length for the cable.
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> The outer section has not rust at all; however, the inner section has rust.
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> I assume sanding the rusted areas and painting will help. Any suggestions?
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> Thanks, 
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> Bob Garceau, W1EQ
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