[TowerTalk] Hazer cable replacement?

K9MA k9ma at sdellington.us
Tue Feb 23 18:03:08 EST 2021


McMaster-Carr has all sorts of cable and wire rope, sold in any length.

73,
Scott K9MA


On 2/23/2021 2:46 PM, Artek Manuals wrote:
> Two other sources of cable
>
> 1) Marine and Boat Trailer dealers
> 2) 4W drive specialty shops who outfit jeeps and trucks for "off road" 
> duty
>
> Dave
> NR1DX
>
> On 2/23/2021 3:06 PM, Wayne Kline wrote:
>> Jamie,   There should be a local cane/ wire rope co in your area.  Lt 
>> google be your friend .  Measure you original cable and take a piece 
>> along with you.  They  make a new one. As for the    Micro press 
>> fitting s. Let the pro's do it.
>>
>> Wayne  W3EA
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>>> On Feb 23, 2021, at 11:15 AM, Jamie WW3S <ww3s at zoominternet.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm planning for some tower maintenance this summer, and while its 
>>> down, its probably time to replace the cable on the Hazer. The 
>>> original is 22 years old. It seems like Glen Martin is no longer in 
>>> the amateur business, and I cant find a replacement cable. Im not 
>>> sure what the crimps are called on the end, (nicropress?) but is 
>>> this something that can be fabricated if the proper tools are 
>>> available?
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>

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Scott  K9MA

k9ma at sdellington.us



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