[SJDXA] Fwd: Roof tower

[RICK CONNOR]

For any of you guys looking for a roof tower, we have an excellent fabricator right here in SNJ who makes a perfect clone of the Glen Martin products. They cost a helluva lot less than $1K too. If any are ever interested, contact me for details.
 
Rick WC2K

> On 02/22/2024 12:58 PM EST Robert Pantazes <robert.pantazes at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Do you remember Glen Martin roof towers? Glen Martin has closed up and the roof tower patient was purchased by Roger Cox. Rodge was building and selling them until he and his wife got sick. The company has been passed on to KE8ULJ James Carlson, KE8ULJ, carlson at carlsoncommunications.com mailto:carlson at carlsoncommunications.com I just ordered a 9 foot tower with the rotor mount, thrust bearing & shipping for $1000.00.
> I was going to use this tower until the Cape Coral house is sold which will free up money for the Rohn tower.
> We did make a settlement on the Greensboro QTH and will move on March 28th and be in the house by March 5 or 6th. 
> Does anyone want to buy a Florida home? Some hurricanes may be included!
> 73,
> Bob, W2ARP
>  ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: James Carlson <jcarlson at carlsoncommunications.com mailto:jcarlson at carlsoncommunications.com>
> Date: Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 6:55 PM
> Subject: Re: Roof tower
> To: Robert Pantazes <robert.pantazes at gmail.com mailto:robert.pantazes at gmail.com>
> Cc: Roger Cox <rgcox2 at gmail.com mailto:rgcox2 at gmail.com>
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> 
> Hello Robert 
>  
> Roger has kindly offered up his roof tower business to me and I’m in production now. 
> I live near him in Michigan and am putting the website together now 
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> I have a way to get free incoming freight for my supplies so i am able offer the 8 foot towers complete with legs. 
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> I have two type of 8 foot towers. Both are heavy duty and the IO-810-HD has the rotor shell on an upper shelf and the IO-815-HD has a lower shelf for the rotor. 
> The towers include the Yaesu GS-065 2 1/2 in thrust bearing.
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> If you can give me your zip code and the brand of rotor you plan to use, I can drill to fit and give you a quotation. 
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> I'm running about 2 weeks now for deliveries.  
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> 73’s 
> KE8ULJ 
> James Carlson
> jcarlson at carlsoncommunications.com mailto:jcarlson at carlsoncommunications.com
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> member 90197914
> jrcarlson at ieee.org mailto:jrcarlson at ieee.org
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> > On Feb 20, 2024, at 5:07 PM, Roger Cox <rgcox2 at gmail.com mailto:rgcox2 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> > From: Robert Pantazes <robert.pantazes at gmail.com mailto:robert.pantazes at gmail.com>
> > Date: Tue, Feb 20, 2024, 4:57 PM
> > Subject: Roof tower
> > To: rgcox2 at gmail.com mailto:rgcox2 at gmail.com <rgcox2 at gmail.com mailto:rgcox2 at gmail.com>
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Roger,
> > Sorry to hear about your health problems. 
> > Does anyone else now make the 9 foot heavy duty towers?
> > The very best.
> > Robert Pantazes, W2ARP
> > w2arp at arrl.net mailto:w2arp at arrl.net
> > 
> > Sent by a iPad by,
> > A.Robert Pantazes
> > 
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