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Subject: [TowerTalk] AB-577 Portable Mast
From: zettel@homer.libby.org (Steve Zettel)
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 1998 10:19:57 -0700
>Hi all,
>
>I am looking for information on a east coast source for a portable 50'
>surplus military mast, AB-577.  The mast is 8 - 6' sections of 5 inch
>diameter aluminum tubing that is loaded into a launcher and winched up
>vertically.
>
>It was readily available on the west coast several years ago, but shipping
>is almost prohibitive.  The mast was used to support the 20 meter fixed
>array on the cover of CQ last fall.
>
>John N8UM, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

John,

Not east "coast", but certainly closer than west coast -- try Fair Radio Sales,
PO Box 1105, 1016 E. Eureka St., Lima, OH 45802

419 223 2196/227 6573

24 hour FAX  419 227 1313

fairadio@alpha.wcoil.com

They have them listed in their latest catalog

Hope this helps,

Steve Zettel  KJ7CH
near Libby, MT USA



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