My iced-up Force 12 came out just fine, but mainly because I was lucky and
didn't get the incredibly high winds that Ron got after it iced up. Under
the wind conditions he was talking about, mine would have been a goner for
sure.
73, Jerry W5KP
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Larsen" <ve6yc@shaw.ca>
To: "Major Ron" <majrabsr@rconnect.com>; <n8de@thepoint.net>
Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 6:36 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Antennas down
>
> > There was about 1/4" to 3/8" (measurements were
> > taken on the ground AFTERWARDS) of ice
>
> Wasn't it an inch of radial ice on the F12 pictures
> about a week ago? I wonder how the F12 turned out.
>
> We had gusts of 85 Kph last night, but no ice.
> No antennas down here, because no antennas up :-(
>
> Peter
> VE6YC
>
>
>
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