Why not put up a g5rv or something? if the center is high enough form the 
ends, it will fit in a 100 foot  yard.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net


>I have a gap vertical, which was better yesterday.  I also have a b and
> w all band, I call it my dummy load with wires.  It is a compromise I
> know, but My lot here is only 100 feet deep.
> 73
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
> open Node 3148
> Las Vegas
>
>
> On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Gerry
> Leary wrote:
>
>> What do you have for an antenna?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 9:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: some thoughts on 17 meters for next week's net
>>
>>
>>> I can't believe my station sucks that bad, but I only heard one station
>>> and I don't even know where he was located.  I finally gave up.  I don't
>>> know if it is propogation, my location or all of the above, but pretty
>>> discouraging here in Las Vegas.
>>> 73
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>> open Node 3148
>>> Las Vegas
>>>
>>
>>