I used porcelain insulators with a lag screw on one end and screwed
them into the opposing sides of the 4x4 support posts. I threaded the
wd1a through the large hole in the insulators, and adjusted the
tension at the end post. Very easy, and trouble-free.
Jim w8zr
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> On Apr 13, 2017, at 7:58 AM, Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Why don't you nail or screw a cross piece of needed length to the top
> of each post, and screw a threaded porcelain standoff insulator so it
> sticks up on each end. You can find them at hamfests. They are
> usually white porcelain cylinders with tapped holes on each end.
> Since it is only for receiving there might be an even easier hardware
> fix. You could probably transmit with my construction.
>
> Rob
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