[TowerTalk] Hazer type elevator for non guyed 60foot towers?

[Martin Sole (HS0ZED)]

F4AZF built a trolley system running up one side of his unguyed tower. 
Plenty of pictures here http://www.f4azf.com/crbst_24.html Might give 
you some ideas.

Martin, HS0ZED, A7???


On 14/04/2014 00:46, Howard Rosen wrote:
> I am not as young as I used to be and before buying the next beam which will
> be located 300 feet away from the first one in the forest (trees cleared
> only to accommodate the tower ) I am looking for help in finding a suitable
> tower. As there are very few tower people out here and I prefer to maintain
> my antennas myself , I am looking for something that does not necessarily
> crank down because antenna maintenance is a problem and can only be done by
> winching the crank up to the ground on an angle a lowering assembly which I
> haver on my UStower after the tower is cranked down ,it's very scary
> watching the antenna and tower go on an angle to the ground if the cable or
> winch fail you've had it.
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> What I need is something like a HAZER which would give me an "elevator"
> mechanism and allow me to bring the antenna down horizontally for
> troubleshooting. This would be a deal maker if I can find this . From what I
> see   Hazer's can only work on guyed non tapered towers ,so is there any
> other combination of "non-guyed" towers and magical assemblies that can
> bring the antenna /rotor down to ground in its original horizontal position
> ?
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> 73 Howard VE2AED
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