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colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 17 Nov 2010 22:04:22 -0700
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come on mike, tell us how you really feel hi.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Thurman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: need to find Channelmaster telescopic mast


> don't be a jerk  if I hear another person say try google I'm going to =
> pin their coax   especially considering he has gotten other answers =
> already. if you are going to post a msart ass answer then go away and go =
> back to CB
>
> On Nov 16, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Gerry Leary wrote:
>
>> Try Google.
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 11:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: need to find Channelmaster telescopic mast
>>=20
>>=20
>>>   Steve:
>>>=20
>>> I called the local TV antenna place here in town, and they do not =
> have
>>> Channelmaster telescopic masts.
>>>=20
>>> All they have is 5 or 10-foot sections of mast, probably for rooftop
>>> installations.
>>>=20
>>> We'll keep working on it, though.
>>>=20
>>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>=20
>>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 12:01 PM
>>> Subject: Re: need to find Channelmaster telescopic mast
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> Tom,
>>>=20
>>> Maybe the trick is to look for a company that installs TV antennas.  =
> We=20
>>> have
>>> at least one here in New England (which I know won't help much in=20
>>> Michigan),
>>> but according to this company, many people have chosen to drop cable
>>> companies and receive TV broadcasts directly off air.  I don't know =
> if=20
>>> this
>>> is happening in Michigan, but it's probably a place to start looking.
>>>=20
>>> Steve
>>>=20
>>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>>> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 11:30
>>> Subject: need to find Channelmaster telescopic mast
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>> Hi, all.
>>>>=20
>>>> Well, as some of you know, I am having some antenna woes here.
>>>>=20
>>>> My DXCC and Carolina Windom 160 compact are now out of the box and =
> up in
>>>> the
>>>> air, but both antennas are giving me problems, basically due to a =
> lack of
>>>> height at the Michigan home QTH.
>>>>=20
>>>> It has been suggested to me by several people that I buy a 30-foot
>>>> Channelmaster telescopic mast, and add about 10 feet of PVC or =
> fiberglass
>>>> pipe to the top.  Then, I can put the Carolina Windom at the top, =
> and the
>>>> DXCC about 10 feet underneeth it.  The antennas can be arranged at =
> right
>>>> angles to each other, so I would think coupling would be minimal.
>>>>=20
>>>> Anyway, I have been calling around here locally to see if anyone has =
> a
>>>> 30-foot Channelmaster telescopic mast, but have come up dry so far.
>>>>=20
>>>> Does anyone know where I might find one?
>>>>=20
>>>> I'll resort to ordering "on line" if needed.
>>>>=20
>>>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>>=20
>>>=20 

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