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Re: [TowerTalk] Re Plumbing a Tower

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Re Plumbing a Tower
From: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:34:08 -0400
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On 7/29/2010 5:53 PM, john@kk9a.com wrote:
> Brilliant!
>
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> To: towertalk@contesting.com,
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Re Plumbing a Tower
> From: K7LXC@aol.com
> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:24:34 EDT
>
>
>      Something you can do is to put the plumb bob in a  bucket of water.
> That will damp the movement of the string to a large extent.
>    
Old, thick motor oil works even better, but this only dampens the 
oscillations, it does nothing to correct for wind or in the case of a 
100 foot tower...drafts, or gentle breezes.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> Cheers,
> Steve   K7LXC
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