http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/ en Sun, 30 May 2010 15:34:28 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sandvox 1.6.6 (12244) http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/looks_level_to_me.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/cimg0378.jpeg" alt="Looks level to me." width="128" height="96" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:25:20 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/looks_level_to_me.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/pretty_good_picture_of_the_.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/cimg0377.jpeg" alt="Pretty good picture of the top frame I had to build for the antenna to sit on. I tried to level it up with it just sitting on the bottom of the hole and found that to be impossible. This system, while much more elaborate proved to be invaluable." width="128" height="96" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:25:08 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/pretty_good_picture_of_the_.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/4_levels_purchased_from_low.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/cimg0376.jpeg" alt="4 Levels purchased from lowe's for 3.99 each. I taped them into position with packing tape. Guide wires are dacron rope and were ABSOLUTELY need. When the 4 yards started to flow it was almost impossible to keep the tower square; and those guide ropes helped immensely." width="128" height="96" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:25:00 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/4_levels_purchased_from_low.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/saturday_28_november_2009_c.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/cimg0375-3.jpeg" alt="Saturday, 28 November 2009. Cement truck is behind me washing out. Pictured is my best friend who is not even a ham, but dropped what he was doing, drove 30 miles to help with the poor. Plans called for 4 yards, I ordered 5 to be on the safe side and avoid a 2nd haul and surcharge." width="128" height="96" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:24:52 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/saturday_28_november_2009_c.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/still_working_the_frame.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0452.jpeg" alt="Still working the frame." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:15:12 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/still_working_the_frame.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/early_november_frame_is_sta.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0451.jpeg" alt="Early November, frame is starting to come together. I did not want to have to use wood in the hole but there was simply no other way to do it." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:15:06 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/early_november_frame_is_sta.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/not_bad_for_a_cancer_surviv.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0387.jpeg" alt="Not bad for a Cancer Survivor!" width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:14:26 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/not_bad_for_a_cancer_surviv.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/i_would_go_until_i_gave_out.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0386.jpeg" alt="I would go until I gave out on jackhammer, then XYL would spell me by moving the rocks out of the hole. She is the greatest!" width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:14:18 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/i_would_go_until_i_gave_out.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/24_inches_woohooooo_only_30.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0384.jpeg" alt="24 inches woohooooo, only 30' to go and I have been on the jack hammer for 2 days." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:13:57 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/24_inches_woohooooo_only_30.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/it_is_now_september_and_tha.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0380.jpeg" alt="It is now September and that is the heaviest Jack hammer I could rent. If you look at the sides of the hole you will see the solid rock I have had to contend with." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:13:23 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/it_is_now_september_and_tha.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/the_hole_begins_i_made_it_9.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0378.jpeg" alt="The hole begins. I made it 9 inches before hitting solid rock." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:12:47 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/the_hole_begins_i_made_it_9.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/courteous_and_helpful_drive.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0377.jpeg" alt="Courteous and Helpful Driver. I was able to throw each of the bundled sections over a shoulder and walk them 300 yards to my garrage. It amazes me how light this thing is." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:12:34 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/courteous_and_helpful_drive.html http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/th_truck_arrives_in_early_a.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.n5ou.com/_Media/img_0376.jpeg" alt="Th truck arrives in early Aug." width="96" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:12:24 -0600 http://www.n5ou.com/50_universal_tower_install/th_truck_arrives_in_early_a.html