[TowerTalk] Vista comment and tower question

[Alan NV8A]

On 03/25/07 12:07 am WA3GIN wrote:

> Thirdly, the reduction in surface tension removes significantly the 
> possibility the rain hitting the elements will experience the necessary 
> collision impact required to dislodge electrons responsible for "rain 
> static" dis-charge RFI.
> 
> A polished antenna is a quieter antenna during snow, wind, rain and sand 
> storms!
> 
> For those polish challenged a sightly less improved scenario can be achived 
> using  rainX applied with a spong.
                               ^^^^^

I thought Spong was an Episcopal bishop who made a fortune out of books 
denying almost everything he had vowed to uphold and teach. But perhaps 
he is good for something after all. :-)

73

Alan NV8A