[TowerTalk] Tilt Over Cable Replacement
Don W7WLL
w7wll at arrl.net
Mon Aug 17 17:35:52 EDT 2015
Or find a business that services cats, cranes and the like which use cables.
Don W7WLL
-----Original Message-----
From: w6rgs at cox.net
Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 2:00 PM
To: towertalk at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tilt Over Cable Replacement
Phil,
Locally, we have a ship rigging company that is able to make and
terminate steel cables for towers. Perhaps you have one that isn't
too far from you.
Bill W6RGS
At 01:36 PM 8/17/2015, Phil Snyder wrote:
>I have noticed some surface rust starting on the tilt over cable on
>my HDX-555. I have purchased replacement cable but am having a heck
>of a time finding someone who can properly terminate it for me. Any
>suggestions from any one on where to start looking? I hit up the
>local small airfield but they don't have anything for the 1/4"
>cable. I tried a shop that makes hydraulic hoses thinking they had
>presses, they might also have the dies for swagging but they don't either.
>
>Has anyone ever gotten winch cable replacements from UST directly?
>
>Thanks
>Phil
>N9LAH
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