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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:05:14 -0400
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    Or, if that doesn't work, how about dinner out at a nice restaurant?

I will go to any lengths to get this thing solved!

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:25 AM
Subject: Re: G5RV Update


> Tom,
>
> With enough ice-cream cones, you should be able to get back out to the RV
> site!
>
> Howard #3
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 5:53 AM
> Subject: Re: G5RV Update
>
>
>> George:
>>
>> I tried several barrel  connectors at different points in the feed line
>> system ast week-end, but that made no difference.  I am not sure of their
>> quality, but they have not failed me in other situations at the home QTH,
>> at
>> least so far as I can recall.
>>
>> That is a very good point, though, and I'll keep checking.
>>
>> I think my first step is to make sure the antenna continues to be
>> electrically sound, and that there is not an intermittent short somewhere
>> as
>> others have suggested.
>>
>> Then, I'll try to put it up, see if that changes anything, and go back
>> through the feed line system from there.
>>
>> May make for an interesting week-end project, if we get out to the RV as
>> planned.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "George" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 11:07 PM
>> Subject: Re: G5RV Update
>>
>>
>>>i have had trouble with barol connecters. that might be your problem. 
>>>you
>>> need good ones.  not cheap ones.
> 

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