Chuck:
I bought my copper ground rods from RF Connections. They also carry
galvanized 5/8 inch rods. Check out www.therfc.com . It might be expensive
to ship, though. Try a local Home Despot or similar. They should have them
in their electrical supplies department.
73 de
Gene Smar AD3F
-----Original Message-----
From: Chuck Counselman <ccc@space.mit.edu>
To: towertalk@contesting.com <towertalk@contesting.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:37 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: Ground rod material
>At 7:59 AM -0500 1/29/03, Mark N1LO wrote:
>>...It seems that copper ground rods last longer in alkaline soil and
>>galvanized rods last longer in acid soil.
>
>
>Where can one buy galvanized rods? Or should galvanized water pipe be
used?
>
>-Chuck, W1HIS
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