[TowerTalk] Strategy for Erecting Large Yagi

[Jerry Gardner]

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 6:57 PM, <n1rr at comcast.net> wrote:

> Build it without the 40M elements
> Lift it up (boom vertical ) to the side of tower. Put the 40M reflector
> and director on the boom
> Mount the boom to the mast then add the 40M center element to boom.
> The raise the mast  using 2 cum-a-longs and install the rotor .
> Charlie N1RR
>

One thing that I didn't mention in my original post that I should have: the
tower is behind the house and only about 15' from the house, so I don't
think there's enough room to get the antenna to the side of the tower in
order to lift it vertically.