you'll definitely have to guy it and have some sort of pulley arrangement so 
you can lower the antenna to work on it.  My dipoles are at 50 feet, my beam 
is at 40 and my vhf/uhf is at 70 feet.  73- pat kk3f
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerry Leary" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: Masts


> You might need to guy it.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 4:01 PM
> Subject: Masts
>
>
>> Throwing out another question to the group. I currently have a 10 foot
>> length of PVC attached to side of house which gives me a height of about
>> 28
>> feet above ground to support the center of G5RV.
>> Any thoughts on pros and cons of replacing the PVC with  a telescoping
>> mast
>> of 20 feet to gain additional 10 feet above ground. This would give  me a
>> height of about 35- 37  feet to  top of V antenna setup..
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> John  KC2QJB
>