[Boatanchors] moving a broadcast transmitter

[Rob Atkinson]

I don't see where Brian said it is for sale or someone else was going
to come and get it.
Someone told him to get rid of it.  Really helpful productive comment
considering the guy wanted advice on how to move it around.

73

Rob
K5UJ

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Todd, KA1KAQ <ka1kaq at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Brian Harris <cosmophone at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I have an RCA BTA1R1 that I will need to move pretty soon.
>
>> Suggestions please.
>
>
> Brian, I agree with Dave's statement about letting the new owner move
> it himself. Offer access and whatever assistance via dollies or such
> they he lacks but you have perhaps, but that's how it generally works.
>
> If the transmitter is sitting on casters, it's truly a piece of cake.
> Tell the new owner to rent a Penske lift gate truck (the the one with
> the aluminum platform if possible), roll it on, lift it up, roll it
> in, wrap it and tie it down. The pickup truck and trailer route will
> work (moved my 300G from southwest CO to VT that way), but for the
> minimal cost of renting a lift gate truck, life if soooooo much
> easier. Aside from the move south, I recently move a Collins 21E from
> Syracuse to NC with the assistance of Steve WB3HUZ. Steve helped out
> with loading, the good wife ran the lift gate when I unloaded.
>
> Simple stuff!
>
> ~ Todd,  KA1KAQ/4
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