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Re: [TowerTalk] Hy-Gain quality since MFJ took control?

To: "Wes Cosand" <wz7i@arrl.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Hy-Gain quality since MFJ took control?
From: "Dave Hough, W7GK" <w7gk@qsl.net>
Reply-to: "Dave Hough, W7GK" <w7gk@qsl.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 08:17:41 -0800
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My dad had a Hy-Tower back in the mid 60's. Was a good antenna. Their one big 
weakness were the base insulators. Several times they broke during high winds 
and toppled the tower. Fortunately the tower was never damaged. Those 
insulators, if memory serves, were molded nylon.

Dave, W7GK
Elko, NV


 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wes Cosand" <wz7i@arrl.net>
To: "TowerTalk" <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
Sent: 03 November, 2003 17 28
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Hy-Gain quality since MFJ took control?


> I recently completed the installation of a 80 meter 4-square using new 
> Hy-Gain Hy-Towers from MFJ.  I was quite impressed with the quality of the 
> new Hy-Towers although I cannot comment on their quality before the MFJ 
> acquisition.  But I certainly would not hesitate to buy this antenna again.
> 
> Wes, WZ7I
> 
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See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather 
Stations", and lot's more.  Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions 
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.

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