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Re: [TowerTalk] 80m vertical ideas / questions

To: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 80m vertical ideas / questions
From: Bill Coleman <aa4lr@arrl.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 14:24:07 -0500
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Perhaps UHDPE plastic cylinders would do as well as fiberglass?

> On Dec 31, 2021, at 6:52 AM, Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> If your vertical is
> out in the open on flat land and you have a wind storm, it will
> destroy plastic leg insulators and the ceramic ones hams find aren't
> made for this.  Not sure about the fiberglass cylinders that fit
> inside the legs.   Maybe they are more robust.

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr@arrl.net
Web: http://boringhamradiopart.blogspot.com
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           -- Wilbur Wright, 1901

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