TT:
I make/made my staples out of wire shirt hangers. Cut a piece about 8
inches long, bend it in half - vi-oh-la - staple! Some of mine have been in
the ground since 1998, and I have buried about a half-mile of varying gauge
wire sizes in the front and side yards this way.
73 de
Gene Smar AD3F
----- Original Message -----
From: "GALE STEWARD" <k3nd@yahoo.com>
To: "towertalk reflector" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 1:16 PM
Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] Using riding mower to run radials (2nd Try)
> This method works very well. However, instead of bobby
> pins, I make a large U-shaped "staple" out of steel
> wire. I cut the wire into 6 inch lenghts and then bend
> them in half. I make a box of them up at a time. Then
> lay the radial on a newly cut lawn and use the
> "staples" to hold them in place. The grass will cover
> them in short order. I've run the mower over newly
> installed radials and haven't chopped one up yet.
>
> 73, Stew K3ND
>
> --- Kevin Adam <n9iww2@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> > The best way is to mow the grass very short lay down
> > radials use wife's hair
> > bobby pins to hold down as staples this is the best
> > because the grass will
> > hold down the wires keep it right where one needs it
> >
>
>
>
>
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