[TowerTalk] My Digging "the Hole" story

[RICHARD SOLOMON]

But what about all those bats flying around the place ....
 
73, Dick, W1KSZ



> From: jd_hudson at comcast.net> To: towertalk at contesting.com> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:02:30 -0500> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] My Digging "the Hole" story> > Kirb> When in qso and when the talk moves to antenna restrictions I always tell> people that I live across from a secluded neighborhood with 400-500> residents that never complain...and if they do, I'M MOVING!!!!!!!> > Wish I had cemeteries on all 4 sides, best neighbors.> > > 73> > John> KO4XJ> www.w4nja.org/ko4xj.htm> > > > > -----Original Message-----> From: Kirb Nesbitt [mailto:k.nesbitt at shaw.ca] > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 7:43 PM> To: John Hudson> Cc: towertalk at contesting.com> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] My Digging "the Hole" story> > John,> at least your neighbors won't complain too much about the TVI, however> if they do, I definitely would NOT answer the door.> Good luck with the build.> > Kirb - VE6IV> -- --> > John Hudson wrote:> > On several occasions the question comes up about how or who to get to the> > dig the whole for tower base. Well I made the comment a few weeks ago that> I> > was digging a base for a TX-455 and I was going to use a gas powered post> > hole digger and "punch" holes in the ground then dig by hand. I don't mind> > doing things like that ..but.. someone said they got a grave digger to do> > his dirt work since they dig pretty straight and have experience in> keeping> > the walls from collapsing. I just happen to live across the street from a> > cemetery and just happen to see a guy digging a grave today and I got him> to> > dig my hole for $45. now I'll tell you up front, I ain't a smart man but I> > know when to pull out the green stamps.> > > > > > > > Just wanted to pass this along> > > > > > > > > > > > 73> > > > > > > > John> > > > KO4XJ> > www.w4nja.org/ko4xj.htm> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________> > TowerTalk mailing list> > TowerTalk at contesting.com> > http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk> > > > _______________________________________________> > > > _______________________________________________> TowerTalk mailing list> TowerTalk at contesting.com> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk