[TowerTalk] HF2V modification in CQ magazine = HF3B by IT9ZMX, info please.

[Billy Cox]

The article was by Dave, then KX6DS, now K4TO:

Short Antenna For 160 & 80 Meters (Sublette KX6DS), CQ 1986, Aug pg 32

Hope this helps!

Merry Christmas to all,

73 de Billy, AA4NU

-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert Thain <g0hgw at yahoo.com>
>Subject: HF2V modification in CQ magazine=HF3B by IT9ZMX,info please.
>Hello,
>I'm looking for information on the modification to the HF2V to make 
>it work on 160m.( I am not talking about the butternut 160m coil option.) 
>You can add 2.5m (7ft) to the standard HF2V and it  will work on 160m.  
>Apparently this modification was described in CQ magazine, but I'm not 
>sure when. (it could date back a bit)
>I am interested in doing this mod , but I do not have a copy of the article, 
>Can someone send me a copy, please.
>The only info I can find is this link below, it is a french review of 
>an Italian made antenna who uses the new design. 
> http://www.f6ddr.fr/hf3b_it9zmx.htm
>I found this on youtube, that say a picture paints a 1000 words....
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNNQ3x8ochA&feature=related
>Thanks and season greetings
>Best 73
>Rob F5VHN f5vhn(at)yahoo.com