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T Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 22 Dec 2007 19:17:03 -0500
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    Thanks, Ed.

Well, now I have the pipe and the hacksaw, so it'll be time to get to work 
tomorrow.

73 de Kb8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 11:14 PM
Subject: Fw: g5rv question


> Tom, I use about three pieces of 1 and one half inch P V C pipe about 
> three
> feet long and lash them to the tower with wire so they stick out a foot or
> so from the tower and twist the line about one turn about every 18 inches
> and tie the 450 line to the end of the pipe.  good luck and 73.
> Ed K7UC
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 5:36 AM
> Subject: Re: g5rv question
>
>
>>    Butch:
>>
>> What's the easiest way to make stand-offs from the tower?
>>
>> What have you and others tried and had success with?
>>
>> In my book, simple is best!  (grin)
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 12:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: g5rv question
>>
>>
>>> I've run this antenna a log, and I'd run the line down the tower, just
>>> use
>>> something to stand it off away from the metal--don't tape against the
>>> leg.
>>> 73s
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>>
>>> I'd guess the horizontal run is screwing you up.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 

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