[TowerTalk] Guy Anchors

[RICHARD BOYD]

screw-in anchors work well for us at Field Day.  Even "pound in" stakes for 
just 24 hours of operating.  73 - Rich, KE3Q


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From: "W0UN -- John Brosnahan" <shr at swtexas.net>
To: <keith at dutson.net>; <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Guy Anchors


> The soil would dictate the correct solution.   But if duckbills would
> work in the soil there then they would be lightweight, temporary
> solution.
>
> http://www.earthanchor.com/duckapp3.html
>
> --John    W0UN
>
>
> At 02:34 PM 6/28/2004, Keith Dutson wrote:
>
> >I need to obtain guy anchors for use in the Falkland Islands for a
> >DXpedition this November during the CW WW CW contest.  We will be using
> >three types of poles to hold two tribanders (shortened) and a variety of
> >other vertical and wire antennas.  Maximum pole height is 37 feet. 
> >Weather
> >there in November should be 50 degrees Fahrenheit with winds up to 20-30
> >MPH.
> >
> >Considering our requirement to go light, what would be a good guy to use?
> >Thanks in advance for your suggestions.
> >
> >Keith
> >WD5DXL
> >VP8DXL (pending)
> >
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