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| Subject: | Re: Topband: Using wires from large trees as verticals? |
| From: | Martin <dm4im@gdxf.de> |
| Date: | Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:31:29 +0100 |
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K9YC wrote: For weights -- I went to a good hardware store and bought 6.5 gallon water jugs for about $12 each. Then I went to a contractor supply yard and bought bags of sand (roughly $3 for 50#).... --------- I use weights from weight-belts divers use. Two or three of them provide good tension to my dipole. The weights are out in nature for more than 10 years now, the rope had to be replaced once. Martin -- 73, DM4iM _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/topband |
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