[TowerTalk] Recabling W-51

Skip kj6y at aol.com
Wed Jul 31 18:32:42 EDT 2013


The W-51 has two cables. Main lifting cable about 40 ft. Second cable about 20 ft. I've only done a out a hundred.

Skip, KJ6Y. Sent from my IPhone

On Jul 31, 2013, at 5:08 PM, <aa6dx at arrl.net> wrote:

> Discussion w/WB6QPG --  de Mark  AA6DX
> Yeah ..you are right....on the Tri-Ex W-51 tower the SHORT cable is EXACTLY 
> 50' long -- After both loops
> have been made up..measuring 50' from tip of one loop to tip of other loop. 
> Long cable goes to the Crank so
> the length is not critical. These measurements are not to be found in any 
> W-51 instruction manual.
> Just for the info of anyone in need. WB6QPG.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> To: "W B 6 Q P G" <wb6qpg at arrl.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 2:06 PM
> Subject: Fw: [TowerTalk] Triex LM470 Recabling question
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>> You might find this interesting, Bob .. you know how to do it! --m
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