We'll let the bet ride and have coffee at Dayton!!At 07:20 PM 
8/19/2012, you wrote:
>     Pat:
>
>You may well be right, so I'm going to save the bucks right now and not take
>you up on the bet!
>
>
>That short hast to be somewhere, so it's just a matter of finding it.
>
>73 de Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 8:09 PM
>Subject: Re: G5RV Disappointment
>
>
> > Tom,
> > Seems to me that if there is a short somewhere in the coax line, you
> > will see it anywhere you test along the coax, the ladder line or even
> > at the top of the line where the horizontal elements connect.  My bet
> > is, and I am a bit of a betting man, that if you disconnect the coax
> > and measure it "free standing' you'll see that short big as
> > life.  How much of that bet would you like to cover!!
> > Good luck chasing it down.
> > Pat K9JAUAt 06:54 PM 8/19/2012, you wrote: