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Subject: [TowerTalk] Ground rods
From: dick@merlin.libelle.com (Dick Flanagan)
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 09:44:39 -0700
>>I then bonded them together with 4-0 copper stranded wire, buried in the
>ground.
>
>Burying stranded wire in the ground is a no-no.  Solid is a better chioce for
>buried ground wire.

2 to 4" copper strap is even better.  Not cheaper, but better.

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Dick Flanagan W6OLD CFII Minden, Nevada
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