Hi Guys, Thank You for the input regarding my XM-240 Shorty-Forty X-Hat rods breaking and falling off. For those who asked, the X-Hat Rods are 34-1/2" in length. I just went out and inspected the X-H
Dick, When you inspected your rods, how "tight" was the sleeve - what was the wall thickness? If the center of the sleeve is too large, there will be no support in spite of the crimp. On the old ante
Hi Dick, I think you mentioned large birds on on yours xm-240. I have seen a couple of doves on mine but I guess I have been lucky. With doves sitting on it, it really does make the elements droop. M
Man, but am I Jealous! Nothing like coming out 3 or 4 times a year to see the elements on your antennas loaded with ice and pointing at the ground. That is a lot of flexing but bad as they look they'