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Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Downhill anchors

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Downhill anchors
From: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Reply-to: n4zr@contesting.com, "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:05:33 -0500
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try qrz.com - typo

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 1/26/2010 8:41 AM, hanslg@aol.com wrote:
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>   John,
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> What's the web site you are sending us to? I see no tower but a lot of 
> promotional stuff that has nothing to do with towers. A hidden button 
> somewhere?
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> Hans - N2JFS
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: john@iguanavilla.com
> To: TOWERTALK@contesting.com
> Cc: ku4bp@triad.rr.com
> Sent: Mon, Jan 25, 2010 8:43 pm
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Downhill anchors
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> There is a lot of leverage on elevated anchors and I would avoid using them
> unless really necessary.    You could move the downhill anchor further away
> from the tower base to maintain the guy angle.   I have seen installations
> (including my own at http://www.qr.com/db/p40a ) where guy wires were are at
> very different angles and distances from the base.
>
> John KK9A
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