[3830] Commonwealth VE4EAR Open LP

[Glenn Wyant]

I hope you called the Cops on this guy !!!!! Contacting a lawyer to sue him,
might work out, he would have to sell the house to pay his court costs...
I wouldnt let him get away with that !!!

Glenn VA3DX



> Then the real trouble started. Sweeping across 20m looking for anything 
> that I
> may have missed and suddenly the noise jumped way up and then went to nil. 
> A
> quick test showed the VSWR was infinite. As I broke into a cold sweat I 
> had
> visions of my antenna sitting in the backyard. As I entered my back yard I
> caught a site of my neighbor entering his home. I looked up and the 
> antenna
> appeared intact. I checked the cable connections at the base of the tower 
> and
> all was intact. Before heading back inside I though I would check my SPG
> grounding point and was shocked to find my two lengths of 7/8" Heliax had 
> been
> severed just before entering the SPG enclosure. I immediately went to my
> neighbor only to be greeted with threats that next time I transmit he was 
> going
> to rip the tower down. Not wanting to aggravate the situation I went home,
> niting my lip and ready to explode.
>
> I have had it with this guy. He is a transient, bought the house to 
> renovate it
> and flip. With the downturn in the market he is stuck with it and was 
> forced to
> move into it. He suffers RFI on his subwoofer and refuses to allow me to 
> help
> solve the problem. I have tried being accommodating, reducing my power and 
> have
> given him advance warning when I intend to operate contests in the early 
> hours.
> I have made pleas to him to allow me to add some filters/ferrites but he 
> ruses
> claiming it is my fault. His subwoofer responds to as little as 10 watts 
> on HF,
> from an antenna 50m away. It also responds to a 1 watt FRS radio in the 
> same
> room. The manufacturer acknowledges the problems and has no solution.
>