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[TowerTalk] Re: Ground Rods & Ohms

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Ground Rods & Ohms
From: w7zrc@micron.net (Rod Greene)
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 97 06:27 MDT
At 10:13 PM 4/17/97 -0600, John Brosnahan wrote:

>To Drive ground rods just use a Steel Tee Fence Post Driver.  

Steel fence post driver works well.  I have used it many times 
in the past and we have clay and hard pan here to penetrate.

>Or any 2 ft piece of pipe with a pipe cap on the end.

        Caution
  
The pipe cap hasn't worked at all for me.  The caps are cast
as I recall and shatter after whacking the rod a couple of times
and I suppose could be dangerous.

----- Rod Greene, w7zrc@micron.net, <>< -----


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