[TowerTalk] FW: Magnetic Declination

[GALE STEWARD]

I intend to cover all bases.  I just mounted my
plastic owl on one of my newly polished elements and
aligned him due north.  Used the "beak shadow" method.

(sorry, couldn't resist!)

73, Stew  K3ND





--- Howard Klein <howk2@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >From: "Don Munson" <munsonjr@bellatlantic.net>
> >
> >
> >Ah but the beauty of the shadow method is that you
> do NOT need a compass or
> >have to calculate degree differences.  Point the
> beam the same way as the
> >shadow.  Excellently simplistic.
> >
> >Don, W4GFQ
> >
> 
> Reply:
> 
> That may be true in 4 Land but here in the "Cloud
> Capital" of the world you 
> might have to wait 3 months to see a shadow!
> 
> Howard...K2HK...Binghamton, NY
> 
>
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