Topband: TOP HAT GUY WIRES

Missouri Guy, N0TT n0tt1 at juno.com
Mon Sep 6 22:15:05 EDT 2004


Sure Jon...I got mine from Crown Metal Products in Elizabeth, PA.
Catalog number GY 7185-SA.

It's been quite awhile since I ordered this guy wire...more than
12 years I think...hope they're still in business!!  The copper-clad guy
wire
lasts much longer than the so-called "galvanized" guy wire!!!

73,
Charlie
N0TT

On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 10:16:42 -0400 Jon Zaimes AA1K <jz73 at verizon.net>
writes:
>  Charlie,
> 
> Could you please pass along the supplier info? Thanks.
> 
> 73/Jon AA1K
> 
> At 09:45 PM 9/5/04, you wrote:
> >> I cannot use copper wire for these tophat/guy wires as the load 
> >> would be too
> >> great in the wind/ice conditions we sometimes encounter at this 
> >> QTH.
> >> "Aircraft cable" was the only choice possible.
> >
> >Hi Bill,
> >
> >FWIW, I've been using Copperweld (R) guy wire for guying 47 ft
> >"TV" masts at my QTH.  It's a stranded cable 7 x #18 guage.
> >If you are interested, I'll look up the supplier.
> >
> >73,
> >Charlie
> >N0TT
> >
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