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Re: [TowerTalk] Element/boom caps

To: HP <pfizenmayer@q.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Element/boom caps
From: Glenn Pritchard <gpritchard7000@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2019 04:28:23 -0700
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Hank
I had a KT-34 more than 30 years ago in Burnaby, BC and had barn swallows
build nests in the boom ends, same issue. Here on Vancouver Island its rain
however no issues with the traps on my Mosley's. In some instances it has
to do with the trap design.

Glenn, VA7UO

On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 9:10 PM HP <pfizenmayer@q.com> wrote:

> FWIW - apparently the birds are different in Arizona --
>
> When I took down my KT34 to rebuild it with the redesigned M2 element
> clamps etc -
> It took me hours with long pole and swabs and hose to clean out all the
> birds nests
> and so forth from the 3 inch boom -what a mess - it has aluminum screen
> wire covers now .
>
> No issues with the elements .
>
> Hank K7HP
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