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Re: Topband: Height of Beverage-Driveway

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Subject: Re: Topband: Height of Beverage-Driveway
From: "David J. Schmocker" <kj9i@centurytel.net>
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 05:40:42 -0500
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  Mike:
You will not notice any performance difference in your modified "truck 
clearing" beverage.

73,
Dave KJ9I

On 10/7/2010 12:15 PM, rfman45 wrote:
>   After 50 years in radio I'm starting to enjoy myself on Topband and have 
> learned much valuable information here thanks to all of you. I have, however, 
> encountered a problem for which I would ask your opinion.
>
>   I'm running a beverage about 10 feet high which must cross a driveway. Now 
> 10 feet is too low for the occasional truck so what I would like to know is 
> what would be the effect on performance if I raise it to 13 feet or so just 
> to clear the driveway? I know that beverages can have dips and irregularities 
> but would this three foot increase in height for about 10 feet be an issue?
>
>   Thanks in advance for any help on this question!
>
>                                  73 es DX     Mike   W2LO                     
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