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cut it to make it shorter hi hi.

73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
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
>> > 

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