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Re: [TenTec] BUNGEE CORDS

To: k9yc@arrl.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] BUNGEE CORDS
From: Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu@gmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 12:59:57 -0500
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
wrote:

>
> The rope that goes over the branch is going to abrade and eventually break
> as the tree sways in the wind. Ask me how I know. :)  A better way is to
> form a continuous loop of the rope that goes over the limb, tie a pulley to
> it, and use a rope through that pulley to support the antenna. K2RD showed
> me that trick when he helped me rig my first high dipoles.
>
>
That's great advice!   (and Ira is a good friend of mine!)

73, Barry N1EU
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