[TowerTalk] Homebrew freestanding mast

[Julio Peralta]

BTW the update to the original article appeared in the January issue of QST
page 44. It has a complete material list for construction of the mast.

Julio, W4HY

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Thomas Beltran" <tbeltran at earthlink.net>; <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Homebrew freestanding mast


> I have the original article and it mentioned the sand was for a buffer
> against wind thrusts.
>
> Julio, W4HY
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Thomas Beltran" <tbeltran at earthlink.net>
> To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 4:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Homebrew freestanding mast
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> > > My email program didn't like the spaces in your URL.  Here is a fixed
> > > one if anyone else has the same problems I did.
> > >
> > > http://www.iol.ie/~bravo/Well%20Casing%20Tower.htm
> > >
> > > Looks interesting.  Is that what you are using on your quad?  Do you
> > > guy it?
> > >
> > I've seen this in the antenna book (approximately 1969) and some of the
> > handbooks.  I am wondering why the sand instead of sinking the casing
> > directly in concrete?  Tom W6EIJ
> >
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