Gulf Alpha antennas also make a very nice one that is VERY hefty and a great
design. I
think I also paid $100 for it. I particularly like its built-in stop block so
that when
you are raising the antenna it stops you and everything is lined up.
-------------------------
73,
Greg - AB7R
Whidbey Island WA
NA-065
On Mon Mar 23 12:52 , RICHARD SOLOMON sent:
>
>If you are looking for a Tilt-Over mount for your Vertical, ZeroFive makes
>
>a very nice one for $100. I bought one to use with my MA-160V and it
>
>works just great.
>
>
>
>73, Dick, W1KSZ
>
>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:20:51 -0400
>> From: jimjarvis@optonline.net
>> To: towertalk@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 67' vertical
>>
>>
>> I just got pricing from Bethlehem Aluminum for a nesting tubular
>> vertical.
>>
>> .125" wall, 6061-T6, in diameters from 2.25 to 1.00, 12' lengths
>> ran around
>> $225 plus tax. That's without any clamps, cleanup, cuts or
>> shipping. Quantity one.
>>
>> Makes the radio vendor pricing look fairly reasonable, eh?
>>
>> If you needed to UPS it to your site, you'd be constrained to 7'
>> lengths.
>>
>> If I were building a 4 square, I might look at doing it with
>> Bethlehem, particularly
>> since they're only an hour away. (they have distribution sites
>> around the NE, though).
>>
>> But the DX Engineering base looks pretty snazzy.
>>
>> N2EA
>>
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