Hi Jerry; Have you put down any radials? If you can get an antenna analyzer that will make tuning the thing much easier. Let us know how it goes. Richard ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gery Gaubert" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 2:39 PM Subject: 6v vertical antenna I'll be putting the vertical butternut 6v up tomorrow. I ordered the = coax today so it will be here tomorrow. I am curious to see if the = reception is better with the vertical than it is with the dipole. = Anyway, I'll have both of them to switch back and forth from.