Working Bee 14/5/2005



Working Bee 14/5/2005



Time to install the donated log-periodic HF antenna and run cables into the new club shack - until now a bit silent.

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Assembling the log-periodic HF antenna.
Assembling the
log-periodic HF antenna 		Assembling the log-periodic HF antenna.
Assembling the
log-periodic HF antenna 		The naked Nally tower awaiting some antenna's
Naked Nally tower
awaiting some antenna's 		Mourno
Mourno.
Back of the antenna patch pannel
antenna patch pannel 		Ian terminating cables for the patch pannel
Ian VK3BUF
terminating cables 		One of Peter VK3KCG's wire antenna's was also errected on the day
Dscn8342 		Ian VK3BUF working on the patch pannel
Ian VK3BUF
working on patch pannel
Getting the 2M/70cm vertical stick ready for the very top of the Nally tower
DSCN8349 		12:50, time to take lunch orders
"12:50"
Time to take lunch orders 		Peter, VK3KCG terminating coax's
Peter VK3KCG
Terminating coax's 		1:20, lunch arrives
"1:20"
lunch arrives.
Time for some death defying moves
standing a log-periodic
up on one end. 		Time for some death defying moves
standing a log-periodic
up on one end. 		Ian waits for the first antenna
Ian VK3BUF
waits for the first antenna 		Standing the log-periodic up on one end
standing a log-periodic
up on one end.
Standing the log-periodic up on one end
standing a log-periodic
up on one end. 		After standing the antenna on it's end, it was then 'walked' up to Ian, on the tower
"Walking" a log-periodic
into position 		Attatching the HF beam
Attatching the HF beam. 		The mast was a little low, so it was slowly cranked up with Ian on-board
cranking with Ian on-board
Ian, VK3BUF, atatching the HF beam
Ian VK3BUF
Atatching the HF beam. 		Perfect, now where are the bolts
Perfect,
now where are the bolts?
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