{"id":831,"date":"2014-06-12T06:46:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T11:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=831"},"modified":"2014-06-12T06:46:32","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T11:46:32","slug":"20140610-tuesday-dismantling-old-transmitters-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=831","title":{"rendered":"2014\/06\/10 — Tuesday — Dismantling Old Transmitters — Day 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"We<\/a>

We spent a lot of time tracing , disconnecting and labeling wires. From left to right — George, Tom and Larry<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Larry<\/a>

Larry disconnects the interconnecting wires for the panel that allows the transmitter to be controlled via a remote computer.<\/p><\/div>\n

After labeling and removing much wiring, plumbing and ducting, we were able to remove the top structure above Transmitter 2.<\/p>\n

\"Mike<\/a>

Mike and Larry have removed the VHF filter between the top of the transmitter and the feedline. Jim and Grant remove the screws that fasten the top frame to the transmitter.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"After<\/a>

After hours of work by several men, the top frame is now being removed with the aid of the forklift.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"One<\/a>

One of the last things done before lifting the transmitter onto rollers is the the removal of all five tubes. The two heaviest ones require the use of a special frame with a hydraulic jack.<\/p><\/div>\n

One of two 40-foot containers was supposed to arrive this afternoon, but did not come.<\/p>\n

When we got home this evening, we collected our empty 5 gallon jug and went to the Water Store.\u00a0 This is the second refill we have gotten since moving into the apartment.<\/p>\n

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After labeling and removing much wiring, plumbing and ducting, we were able to remove the top structure above Transmitter 2. One of two 40-foot containers was supposed to arrive this afternoon, but did not come. When we got home this evening, we collected our empty 5 gallon jug and went to the Water Store.\u00a0 This […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guam-2014"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":895,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions\/895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}