Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-19 Thread Nate Duehr
On Jun 15, 2007, at 9:24 PM, Don E. Wisdom wrote: I wouldnt do it if it was a former long lines site (aka owned by american tower) They make everything a PITA and you also have to get a radio engineer to do your site design. Many of those sites were sold off by American Tower and were

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-19 Thread Nate Duehr
On Jun 15, 2007, at 9:42 PM, Eric Lemmon wrote: Christopher, You didn't provide enough information for a meaningful response. For example: 1. Is the tower literally abandoned? 2. How much rent will you have to pay? 3. How much liability insurance will you have to carry? 4. Is your

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-19 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 01:38 AM 06/19/07, you wrote: On Jun 15, 2007, at 9:42 PM, Eric Lemmon wrote: Christopher, You didn't provide enough information for a meaningful response. For example: 1. Is the tower literally abandoned? 2. How much rent will you have to pay? 3. How much liability

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-17 Thread George Henry
- Original Message - From: Mike Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 12:44 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? Yes we would and DO! There is a ham in the area who also operates a 2 way radio business that has

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-17 Thread cruising7388
It's a perfect Catch-22. You're not qualified unless you have climbed the tower, but you can't climb the tower unless you're qualified. In a message dated 6/17/2007 11:50:12 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Silly question #1: just how does one become a qualified

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-17 Thread Paul Finch
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 5:51 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? It's a perfect Catch-22. You're not qualified unless you have climbed the tower, but you can't climb the tower unless you're qualified

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-17 Thread cruising7388
Paul Does Comtrain train you on the tower you want to be climbing or do you train on their own tower? Bruce In a message dated 6/17/2007 4:31:55 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Actually there are companies out there that train tower hands, one is

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-17 Thread Paul Finch
] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 6:59 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? Paul Does Comtrain train you on the tower you want to be climbing or do you train on their own tower? Bruce In a message dated 6/17/2007 4

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-17 Thread Don Kupferschmidt
and family that your husband died while being a qualified climber? Don, KD9PT - Original Message - From: George Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? - Original Message

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-16 Thread mch
Who owns it now? Joe M. Christopher Hodgdon wrote: I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have read some items on this, but would like to gather opinions from members of the group. This is something that has been brought up to me. If you had the opportunity

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-16 Thread Mark Stennett
Hodgdon Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 10:11 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have read some items on this, but would like to gather opinions from members of the group

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-16 Thread Mark Stennett
Hodgdon Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 10:11 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have read some items on this, but would like to gather opinions from members of the group

[Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread Christopher Hodgdon
I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have read some items on this, but would like to gather opinions from members of the group. This is something that has been brought up to me. If you had the opportunity to install your repeater antenna on a former ATT Tower would

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread Bill Hudson
_ From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Hodgdon Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 8:11 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread Don E. Wisdom
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? Oh come on! Do you have something against ATT. If you do - don't do it! What a stupid question! Is it going to sting you? Do you think it has some high voltage on it that might tickle you

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread Gerald Pelnar
- Original Message - From: Christopher Hodgdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 10:10 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have read some items

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread Eric Lemmon
Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Hodgdon Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 8:11 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread cruising7388
In a message dated 6/15/2007 8:19:36 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh come on! Do you have something against ATT. If you do – don’t do it! What a stupid question! Is it going to “sting you?” Do you think it has some “high voltage” on it that might “tickle

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This?

2007-06-15 Thread Mike Reed
- From: Christopher Hodgdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 9:10 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Would You Do This? I have a question that I would like to throw out to the group. I have read some items on this, but would like to gather opinions from