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Subject: [TowerTalk] true north
From: brad4@roanoke.infi.net (M.G. Brafford)
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 12:00:06 -0400
after I hit the send button I saw wrath was spelled rath. Sorry it should
be spelled Wrath. Zorry.

W4YV

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> From: M.G. Brafford <brad4@roanoke.infi.net>
> To: Kelly Taylor <ve4xt@mb.sympatico.ca>; towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] true north
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Date: Wednesday, July 02, 1997 11:32 AM
> 
> While trying to line up my 5x5x5 and 5x5, 10 meter stacks on two towers I
> asked the dreaded question several months ago. This question evokes the
> most rath I have ever witnessed in ham radio. It seems to drive some guys
> over the edge. all went for naught however, when, after two years of work
> completing in early May, lightning destroyed the whole works last
Thursday
> in a split second. Guess a higher power hates the "true North" question
> also!
> 
> 73, W4YV 
> 
> ----------
> > From: Kelly Taylor <ve4xt@mb.sympatico.ca>
> > To: towertalk@contesting.com
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] true north
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> > Date: Wednesday, July 02, 1997 1:35 AM
> > 
> > In the 1996, 97 and perhaps earlier, editions of the Arrl Handbook, a 
> > floopy disk included with the book contains the program SHADOW.EXE, by 
> > K6WX, which, with the input of local latitude, longtitude, date, time
and
> 
> > time zone number. It will then calculate, for your location, at what
time
> 
> > the sun's shadow points north. Information on this is on page 20.30 of 
> > the '97 Handbook.
> > 
> > And no, I receive no consideration from the ARRL or anyone else for 
> > supplying this info. Just thought it would help.
> > 
> > 73 all
> > kelly
> > ve4xt@mts.net
> > 
> > 
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