well you know us guys we can't make it shorter. :)
or we'd get caught in our shorts with plenty of short circuits.
At 08:30 PM 04/16/13, you wrote:
>cut it to make it shorter hi hi.
>
>73
>Colin, V A6BKX
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>From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 8:15 PM
>Subject: Re: mfj 931
>
>
> > well it is too long, which makes me groan, though I've not an idea
> > how to make it shorter.
> >
> >
> > At 01:33 PM 04/16/13, you wrote:
> >>How long a run are you talking? Remember, if you're close to resonant on
> >>any
> >>band, you're going to be in big trouble on that band and you're much
> >>better
> >>off without and you run in to that anything over 3 or 4 feet.
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:53 PM
> >>Subject: Re: mfj 931
> >>
> >>
> >> >I have a similar problem, where my 8 foot ground rod is sunk close to
> >> > the antenna, the ground of the antenna is connected to it, but my
> >> > radio is in the house kind of around the corner so should I run a
> >> > number 12 wire to the ground rod from my rig or not?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > At 08:27 AM 04/16/13, you wrote:
> >> >>Thanks.  I'll have to play with this.  My concern about removing
> >> >>insulation is
> >> >>that the wire will begin only a couple feet from the ground rod for my
> >> >>antenna
> >> >>and I would think they would essentially cancel each other out.
> >> >>
> >> >>Tom
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
> >> >>web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
> >> >