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Hi,
You probably have carosion between the joints. There is a cream like stuff
you can buy to put between the joints which will solve the problem. It means
taking the antenna apart and getting some help putting it on, but it works.
Carolyn KJ4vt
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From: "Gery Gaubert" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 12:36 PM
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Subject: verticals
> I have the butternut 6v. When I first got it it worked great. I have had
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> it for about 4 years and lately it seems that it doesn't work as good on
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> as does my dipole. FWhen I try to listen on 20 meters, I don't hear very
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> much compared to when I use the dipole. Maybe it's just me but Not having
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> any knowledge of how to adjust the vertical or what to look for that might
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> be affecting it, that's problem the trouble with it. However with an
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> na tuner I get about 90 to 94 watts out and 5 to 6 reflected and an swr of
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> about 1.6. The vertical is just sticking in the ground. I want to get
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> tower up and get the counter poise for it maybe that would help to get
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> antenna on the tower.
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> Gery D. Gaubert
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