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Re: [TowerTalk] Copper Pipe Ground Rods - Driving them in - How ?

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Copper Pipe Ground Rods - Driving them in - How ?
From: Adam Shirley WJ4X <wj4x@amsat.org>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 08:40:26 -0400
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This works.

http://www.eham.net/articles/23198

I soldered male adapters onto my pipe, and used a hose bib adapter.

73!
 -Adam



On 5/25/2011 8:28 AM, Dan Bookwalter wrote:
> Ok , I have most of my ground system planned out , my plan is to use copper 
> pipe 
> (type "L") and silver solder flashing to them from the tower etc...  my issue 
> is 
> how in the world do you guys drive copper pipe into the ground , I have 
> access 
> to a 1/2" hammer drill , but , the pipe is too large for that , I am going to 
> check into a ground rod bit for it , but , I am still not so sure if that 
> will 
> work.
> 
> Suggestions ??
> 
> Dan N8DCJ
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