[TowerTalk] Mobile Antenna Mounting

Harv Shore af006@lafn.org
Sat, 5 Jun 1999 15:12:03 -0700


Sure wish you were a W6
I am the program chairman for the year 2000 DX Convention in Visalia next
April and I am attempting to put together a Mobile DX discussion.  A lot of
guys out here think you have to run a gallon into a very big beam --- I
personally like Mobile DXing   Hi
-- using a 706 and the HS screwdriver --- heard the some guy is about to
come out with a box that will allow autotune of the antenna
Harv
K6EXO

----- Original Message -----
From: W4ZW@home.com <w4zw@home.com>
To: Dave Jordan <wa3gin@erols.com>; Towertalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 1999 1:17 PM
Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] Mobile Antenna Mounting


>
> All I can tell you is that my screwdriver antenna mounted to a HB bracket
> bolted to the frame of my Cadillac is the best mobile antenna I've ever
> used, and I've used most of them.
>
> I break DX pile-ups and most DX stations can hardly believe I'm mobile
with
> only my little TS-50 to the screwdriver.
>
> I have an Outbacker on my boat that I would replace with a screwdriver in
a
> heartbeat if I thought it would stand the ocean treks.
>
> Jon Hamlet, W4ZW
> Casey Key Island, FL
>
> "A little bit of paradise in the Gulf of Mexico"
>
>
>
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