[SFDXA] Tower Party in 2 weeks

[Pete Rimmel N8PR]

I have the following volunteers for Saturday. March 18th  If you can make it, please do... 

It is a week from Saturday... This week is the QCWA Lunch at noon at Falcon Pub.  all are welcome.

If your call is not here and you can make it, please let me know, we have lots to do...

AI4CJ
K4LM
KA2KON
KE4PT
KG4VPC
KJ3Q
KW4MG
N4MEO
N4TZH
N4QV
W1RG
W9IL

AND Maybe 2 more...

Please bring a hat, bottle of water and gloves if you have them. 

See you at the Hamshack by the Pharmacy (5th Floor) at FMC on the 18th.

Someone with steady hands please bring your glasses to solder an 8 pin plug.  I will bring the solder and iron.

73,  PeteR  N8PR


For all of you who have said you will help replace the tower at Florida Medical Center for the South Florida DX AssociationPlease set aside Saturday, April 18th - 9 AM for the Tower Party. 

We will need many hands to make light work of the project.
We will be:Raising 3 sections of Rohn 25 to the roofraising the gin pole and mast to the roof,Removing the TH-11 antenna, Taking down 4 sections of Rohn 25, Putting up 3 sections of Rohn 25Replacing the Ham 4 Rotor with a Tailtwister,

Adding a longer mast.Soldering the rotor cable to a new, round connector to plug into the T2XAll guy cables ( phillystran) are in good condition and can be used as they are... just uncouple the tower ends and later replace. 

We will have to adjust the turnbuckle ends as needed.

PLEASE RSVP if you can make it. 

Thank You,

Pete Rimmel N8PR