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Unread 10-02-2010, 17:00
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Re: Using a grappling hook to climb the tower

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Originally Posted by baihooli3022 View Post
heh, we had the same thought here at Team 3022. What we currently are doing with out hook system, is a simple car antenna that we purchased. We just put the hook on the end of the antenna, let it rise up, and drive forward to hook the antenna on. Afterwards, we retract the antenna (to protect the antenna), detach it from the hook, and wind up the winch.
Good Idea. Was it hard to change the motor in the car antenna to a KOP motor?