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Topband: salt the ground?

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Subject: Topband: salt the ground?
From: k9uwa@arrl.net (John K9UWA)
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 20:21:57 -0500
> For improved lowband antenna performance, a wire radial
> field is vastly superior to 'salted ground'. For removing
> vegetation, a spray herbicide is about as effective and way
> more environmentally responsible. Let your conscience
> be your guide...    73, David K3KY

"salting" the ground will make your radials disappear quickly....
Spend the money and effort in improving the Radial System.....More and Longer
is better.....
John k9uwa
John Goller, K9UWA & Jean Goller, N9PXF 
Antique Radio Restorations
k9uwa@arrl.net
Visit our Web Site at:
http://www.JohnJeanAntiqueRadio.com
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