Gary;
Try www.new-tronics.com
for the Hustler vertical series.
Good luck;
Jim, K4SQR
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001 00:49:57 -0500 "GB" <blueis@sprintmail.com> writes:
>
> Good evening, all...
>
> Recently purchased what I thought was a used Hy-Gain trapped
> vertical --
> 12AV* No paperwork came with the antenna. While cleaning the
> vertical, I
> noticed that the top-most section ended with a washer-like disc
> about 2" in
> diameter. The 'washer' has 4 holes in it. During disassembly for
> cleaning,
> I found a U-shaped piece of wire under one of these screws --
> leading me to
> believe that the antenna had four "spokes" radiating out from this
> flat
> disc. (This piece being a remnant of one of those wires.)
>
> But what really threw me was that the top of the washer had a
> 'standard'
> 3/8" stud. This stud is identical to those commonly found in/for
> mobile
> antennas. I **assume** that this antenna is supposed to have a
> screw-on
> component on top -- perhaps like one of the old Hustler mobile coils
> I
> remember.
>
> Two of the traps DO have part numbers (15m = #870135 and 20m =
> #870369) My
> 'cleaning' obliterated the part number for the 10m trap.
>
> Can anyone identify this antenna? I have searched the Net for hours
> --
> looking for a parts listing, photos... anything which would allow me
> to say
> positively that this is a Hy-Gain model xxxx. Once the model is
> identified,
> I can order the missing "top piece". I have an original instruction
> sheet
> for a 12AVQ, but these part numbers do not appear the parts list for
> the
> 12AVQ antenna.
>
> Thanks and season's greetings
>
> Gary B
> k3gb
>
>
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