Interesting, wow have those things ever gone up.  I bought one a few 
years back here at Loe's for my repeater and paid I think $60 for it. 
Of corse, they no longer stock them.  I don't know if he was talking 
about the sloper or the dipole.  If the dipole, fiber glass would be 
fine.
73
Butch Bussen
wa0vjr
open Node 3148
Las Vegas


On Thu, 18 Nov 2010, Howard Kaufman wrote:

> Google is one of the worst ways to look for anything, because of all the
> extra crap you have to wade through.
>
> I don't know if this is what you want, but the site indicates two things of
> interest.
> 1.  The Channel Master 1650 is out of production.
> 2.  They have it in stock.
> If you are just anchoring a wire to the top, guying might be nice but maybe
> not necessary, since wind loading is minimal.
> The way as I understand it, the Alpha delta antennas use the support as the
> ground side of the antenna.  fiber glass is therefore not a good idea,
> unless you run a wire down from the antenna to the aluminum mast.
> Now 50 feet minus a bit for sections.  $177, plus shipping.  Tell us what
> they have, and if this link becomes an antenna support.
>
> http://www.3starinc.com/channel_master_cm-1650_telescopic_push-up_50_foot_16_awg_galvanized_steel_antenna_mast.html
> H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
> Adaptive Technology Instructor
>
>