- 1. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: richard@karlquist.com (Richard Karlquist)
- Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 06:09:12 -0400
- After reading this posting, I went to my local farm store in Linden, CA and bought some polypropylene baler twine marked "UV stabilized. This product specifically developed for intense high ultra vio
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- 2. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: k9uwa@arrl.net (John K9UWA)
- Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 09:19:02 -0500
- Perhaps better for long term Rope...I have been using this stuff for years in a couple of the different strength's 3/32" material is 260 pounds breaking strength $44.00 /1000' 3/16" is 770 pounds $90
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00023.html (7,411 bytes)
- 3. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: W8UVZ@voyager.net (George Taft)
- Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 16:22:20 -0400
- Hi John We in Battle Creek agree. The dacron rope purchased from the firm you list is the best way to guy small verticals. I used both 1/8" and 5/32" to guy my 80 M verticals - Charlie (W0CD) used it
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00024.html (7,190 bytes)
- 4. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: w7iuv@arrl.net (Larry Molitor)
- Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2002 20:55:13 +0000
- Since we are raising hay on our WA property, I have become very familiar with bailing twine. It has, along with duct tape and bailing WIRE, become one of my essential shop supplies. I use it for tiei
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00025.html (7,809 bytes)
- 5. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: barger@aero.org (Joe Barger)
- Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 12:23:40 -0700
- I'm in the process of putting up a vertical similar to the irrigation pipe vertical described in ON4UN's book (p.9-57). The suggested guy rope is 400 lb. knot strength UV resistant hay bale twine. It
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00107.html (6,848 bytes)
- 6. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: dan@anwireless.com (Dan Simmonds)
- Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:59:58 -0400
- Hi Joe, If you need mail-order service, I've found a great outfit in Dothan, = Alabama that carries all the products you need for what you describe. The contact info is: Jeffers P.O. Box 100 Dothan,
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00108.html (7,268 bytes)
- 7. Topband: Hay Bale Twine as guy wire (score: 1)
- Author: fredch@homeshack.freeserve.co.uk (Fred Handscombe)
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:25:07 -0400
- Hi Joe et al Here in the UK at least "baling string" is ALL designed to bio-degrade (ie rot, break down due to UV) as it gets thrown into the muck heap when the bales are broken. The very early stuff
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00115.html (7,280 bytes)
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