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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 3 Aug 2014 08:45:33 -0400
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I'll never see that kind of height, I'll be lucky to get 30 feet but I work 
with what I got. I had my station with good height, I'll never see that 
again unfortunately but I do alright with what I have, maybe better than I 
should sometimes.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Junior Lolley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 8:30 AM
Subject: Re: Kenwood TS2000


> John, I know what you mean.
> I am going to put the 13b2 at about 110 foot on the top of the tower.
>
>
> Junior Lolley kg4itd
> Liberty County Emergency Coordinator.
> "The 3 C's of life: choices, chances, and changes. You must make a choice 
> to
> take a chance or your life will never change."
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of John Miller
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 7:56 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Kenwood TS2000
>
> That's exactly the beam I have. Someone gave it to me, it was a mess when 
> I
> got it but I cleaned it up and hope to have it up by the end of the month.
> My main thing is the rotor I ended up with, another freebie, is a lot
> heavier than I need and way too heavy for the mast I have so I need to 
> beef
> up the mast a little or change where I'm going to put it, but either way I
> plan to test it this week, make sure I got it back together right and then
> it's just a case of coming up with the time and heavier mast. The beam is
> very light but one of my friends got a couple Ham M rotors for very dirt
> cheap and gave me one. I won't know which way it's pointed I suppose but I
> wasn't passing something like that up for free. The main issue is I need 
> to
> get the panel off to where the control cable hooks to the rotor and 
> probably
> drill new holes because those screws are going to never come out of there
> and the clamp to the antenna's mast is missing so I'll have to fabricate
> something but plans for both are in the works and shouldn't take long.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Junior Lolley" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 7:32 AM
> Subject: Re: Kenwood TS2000
>
>
>> John, sounds great I believe in the near future I am looking at
>> putting up a
>> 13b2 at the top of the tower for 2 meters.
>>
>>
>> Junior Lolley kg4itd
>> Liberty County Emergency Coordinator.
>> "The 3 C's of life: choices, chances, and changes. You must make a
>> choice to take a chance or your life will never change."
>>
>>
>
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