K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-10-18 23:47:57 EDT, jccrtv@jccrtv.com writes:
>
> > I'm gonna start building my new Force 12 C-4SXL next week.
<snip>
> Don't let the manual throw you. You can almost put the whole thing
> together without the manual. Assembling the 40M elements will necessitate
> reference to the manual. The other elements are all bundled together and
> marked so you can assemble them without confusing yourself with the manual. A
> C-4SXL should take you 5-6 hours.
The 40 mx elements are the only hard part. I found the color photos on
the Force 12 web site to be very helpful when trying to figure out how
to put them together. In this case a picture really is worth a thousand
words...even really good words.
Oh yes, Tom tells you in the manual that you should double check the
measurement of element lengths. You REALLY should do this.
73,
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Ken K4XL
grimm@lynchburg.net
BoatAnchor Manual Archive - ftp://bama.sbc.edu
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