[TowerTalk] Universal Freestanding Tower

Joe Subich, K4IK k4ik@subich.com
Mon, 11 Feb 2002 17:20:08 -0500




> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-towertalk@contesting.com
> [mailto:owner-towertalk@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bill Coleman
> 
> Come to think of it -- why don't all those vibrating aluminum ANTENNAS 
> work harden and break, eh?
> 

They do, if allowed to flex often enough!  I lost more than one element 
tip (on a commercial antenna) before I learned the "rope trick" years ago. 



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