We try to stick to White Rock hens just to keep things standardized. No one 
likes to have a back order on a fowl delay things.


Ben West <b...@gowasabi.net> wrote ..
> If you need, here is a close up of that 3foot tripod screwed down to the
> treated lumber base:
> https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-uy-dmEYKRic/TMY7XkHK6RI/AAAAAAAAAI4/tuJvBzKGcug/w909-h682-no/roof_tripod_base_small.jpg
> 
> I think those are 1/4" lag screws and washers.  The hen is optional.
> 
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Joshua Zukerman <haw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I like what you did here:
> > https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-uSvf_bhcyXE/TMY6GYrz3HI/AAAAAAAAAIo/5ErZI4Y93D4/w560-h746-no/wasabinet_bolita_small.jpg
> > I sort of had that thought in my mind already, but couldn't envision how
> > to make a bottom piece to hold down the tripod. Now that I see a photo, I
> > may run with this design.
> > I can get the tripods and masts locally, plus a quick trip to the lumber
> > store to pick up pressure treated lumber and a couple of cement blocks.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Ben West <b...@gowasabi.net> wrote:
> >
> >> For ultra low-cost non-penetrating roof mounts, I've been playing around
> >> with J-Bars salvaged from discarded Dish TV equipment, mounted to a base
> >> made from scrap treated lumber and weighted down with cinderblocks.  Then,
> >> I mate a vertical length of EMT conduit, 1/2" or better yet 3/4", using a
> >> couple conduit hangers.
> >>
> >> http://goo.gl/ojvZu0
> >> http://goo.gl/6Wu0My
> >>
> >> Maybe this can give you a general idea, although this would definitely
> >> have a conspicuous DIY look.  (I just try to make these things in batch, to
> >> conserve on labor.)
> >>
> >> I should note the latter photo, which might be of the most interest to
> >> you, is now out of date.  The wood beams making up the base were rearranged
> >> into a "V" shape for more width, with a metal brace spanning the mouth of
> >> the "V" for stiffness.  Likewise the 24inch vertical mast was replaced with
> >> a completely straight section of EMT, instead of that weird zig-zag piece I
> >> originally happened to have lying around.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Joshua Zukerman <haw...@gmail.com>wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello list,
> >>>
> >>> I am setting up a PtP link between two gas stations for a client. I am
> >>> going to be using two Nanostation M5 units going about 1/2mi diagonally
> >>> across a highway. I'd like to mount them to a 5ft mast then to a
> >>> non-penetrating roof mount, as the only place with clear line-of-sight is
> >>> on the roof of both gas stations. Flat roof without much of a lip to mount
> >>> an antenna to. All of my Google searches come up with much larger
> >>> non-penetrating roof mounts, 3' or wider, which are designed for much
> >>> larger and taller masts. Also very pricey, $150 or more each.
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone make a small non-penetrating roof mount, say 2ft square out
> >>> of metal with an attachment to hold a 5ft mast or including a 5ft mast?
> >>> Maybe a single cinder/cement block to weigh it down would be all that is
> >>> needed. Won't ever need to go higher.
> >>>
> >>> Or do you have another suggestion for mounting?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance,
> >>>
> >>> Josh
> >>>
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