I have a hustler, not sure which model it is. Everything's marked as to how
it was so with a couple friends I'm sure we'll get it together and get it up
and going,I shouldn't have any problem.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: antenna topics
> Hi John;
> What kind of vertical are you looking at?
> Richard
>
>
> richard
>
> On 1/12/2012 7:06 PM, John Miller wrote:
>> I don't think I'll have room for radials that long in all 4 directions,
>> but
>> I'll have some going under the home and shed so length wise it will work.
>> There's no rule against being creative though, I'll make something work.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "richard fiorello"<[log in to unmask]>
>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 4:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: antenna topics
>>
>>
>>> Hi;
>>> Sounds like an interesting set up. Will you have room for 32 foot
>>> radials? I will be curious if you have t v i issues once hf is up and
>>> running. My battles of the 1980s kind of turned the kids& xyl off.
>>> Richard
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: John Miller<[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date: Wednesday, Jan 11, 2012 06:40:11 PM
>>> Subject: Re: antenna topics
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm in a mobile home park now and so far find as long as I go with
>>>> verticals, it's fitting alright. I may have to make one look like a
>>>> flag
>>>> pole, but so far the dual bander is attached to the side of the front
>>>> porch
>>>> on about 15 feet of mast, and if you look quick it looks like a support
>>>> for
>>>> the onning that goes up a little too high. 900 MHz is in a corner in
>>>> back,
>>>> again you can't see it unless you look for it and the people with the
>>>> best
>>>> view are never home anyway. The HF vertical will go up when the ground
>>>> thaws
>>>> again and will be ground mounted though for now I have a temporary
>>>> setup
>>>> on
>>>> the aluminum steps to the back porch, ham sticks is all that will be
>>>> basically and maybe my Carolina bug catcher, I haven't run the coax yet
>>>> around to my feed through panel but I'm getting there. It was run until
>>>> I
>>>> changed everything around, it won't be great but should work reasonably
>>>> well. So far, visibility isn't too bad, and my lot is probably less
>>>> than
>>>> that 35x120 you mentioned since I'm in a mobile home park. If it is
>>>> that
>>>> big, just barely, figure either side of me I have a road on one side
>>>> and
>>>> I'm
>>>> maybe 8 feet off it, and the other side, I don't know where the
>>>> property
>>>> line is but I know there's not more than 15 feet between us and the
>>>> neighbor
>>>> who's never home, behind us is where there's room but how much I'm not
>>>> sure,
>>>> my lot might be 120 feet long all totaled, width, property line to
>>>> road,
>>>> maybe 35 feet. I wish there were trees for a wire but nope, vertical
>>>> will
>>>> be
>>>> alright though, maybe a small wire along my roof or something when I
>>>> have
>>>> time to make one.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Richard Fiorello"<[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 4:46 PM
>>>> Subject: antenna topics
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi;
>>>>> Just to investigate a new thread it might be interesting to know who
>>>>> managed a usable hf antenna system on the smallest yard? I definitely
>>>>> have to make some changes come spring or put things on the market so
>>>>> might get some good ideas from this thought. My first home was on a
>>>>> lot
>>>>> that was 35 by 120. The good news was that things were set up so that
>>>>> a
>>>>> tripod at the front of the house and a tripod on the garage worked
>>>>> nicely for the dxdd. We won't talk about the woman who threatened
>>>>> legal
>>>>> action because of t v i.
>>>>> --
>>>>> richard
>>
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