I agree. I've had some up for 15 years. Only failure I've
experienced was
when some pesky squirrels decided that my antenna line was impinging
on their
territory!! They finally chewed thru the line--but took them 10 years.
73, Gary W7TEA
On Jul 4, 2007, at 9:00 PM, Rick, NJ0IP / DJ0IP wrote:
> There is no single right answer to the question.
>
> Saw already a couple of good recommendations, but, if you only want to
> support the ends of the dipole, I would go with the cheep Kevlar
> stuff from
> Radio works - about $20 for 200 ft. spool. It may also be OK for
> supporting
> the feedpoint of the dipole, if you are NOT using a pulley. It is
> too thin
> to use with most pulleys. It is more than strong enough and I have
> had it
> up for years with no problems.
>
> 73
> Rick
>
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