[Towertalk] Force 12 boom & element failure

RLVZ@aol.com RLVZ@aol.com
Wed, 4 Dec 2002 20:19:11 EST


Hopefully Force 12 will use heavier gauge aluminum on their elements and 
booms one day.  As-is the standard Force 12 antenna is built for light duty 
service.

A fellow radio amateur here in Maine bought a Force 12. First
> snowfall the
> > boom failed. Force 12 provided absolutly no assistance in fixing the
> antenna.
> > May be, no is, a good antenna but probably won't be many sold in
> Maine due to
> > Force 12's attitude
> > BTW thanks Steve for this forum. I have learned a lot here.
> > 73
> > Bill