Say Joe,
That's exactly the same setup I have: 40m4 one foot above the top of the
tower and kt34xa 16 ft above that (and perpendicular to it). I wonder
just how strong the wind was when the mast failed.
73 de Jeff K2KV
k2kv@netusa.net
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W6MR@pacbell.net wrote:
>
> N7QQ IS THE FIRST PERSON I HAVE HEARD OF HAVING A FAILURE WITH A 4130
> X .250 24' MAST. THIS HAPPENED JUST LAST WEEK IN HEAVY SO.CA. WINDS.
> HE HAD 4ELE. KLM 40 MTR. BEAM AND AN KT34XA. I AM DOING AN INSURANCE
> QUOTE FOR HIM.
>
> 73, JOE W6MR EX KF6OG FIRST LICENSED 1959
>
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