[CQ-Contest] Help HS ham needs boom piece

Richard DiDonna NN3W richnn3w at verizon.net
Wed Oct 3 07:12:57 EDT 2012


On 10/3/2012 6:33 AM, Charles Harpole wrote:
> I am trying to put my 205CA HyGain antenna back up after wind blew tower
> over.  I need one boom piece, the 81 inch one from many HyGain yagis.
> HyGain wants nearly $700 just to ship this item to me in Thailand !!!  Any
> help will be appreciated.
>
> Also, I would like to put up a 6meter and 10 meter interlaced yagi on top
> with the hope of 6 meter priviledges awarded to HS soon.  Any ideas ?
>

I'd recommend that you simple have a local aluminum extruder/tube 
producer manufacture you one (if an equivalent is not already 
available).   Should be significantly less expensive than the freight 
costs incurred in having to ship one from overseas.

73 Rich NN3W


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