[Towertalk] driving ground rods

Chris BONDE ve7hcb@rac.ca
Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:30:07 -0700


I did something similar, only for part of a day, lost the ground rod, it 
went way down there after a a good blow.

Chris opr VE7HCB

At 08:23 PM 2002-04-17 -0700, Thomas Beltran wrote:
>I dug a small hole, maybe 8" deep, and then let the hose drip for a week.  A
>6  foot ground rod went all the way in with only hand pressure. I was
>surprised, didn't expect it to be that easy. This was in the Los Angeles
>area where the soil is clay-like.  I bought the copper-clad rods at Home
>Depot.  Tom W6EIJ
>
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