[TowerTalk] Re Plumbing a Tower

[Roger (K8RI)]

On 7/29/2010 5:53 PM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
> Brilliant!
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> To: towertalk at contesting.com,
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Re Plumbing a Tower
> From: K7LXC at aol.com
> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:24:34 EDT
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>      Something you can do is to put the plumb bob in a  bucket of water.
> That will damp the movement of the string to a large extent.
>    
Old, thick motor oil works even better, but this only dampens the 
oscillations, it does nothing to correct for wind or in the case of a 
100 foot tower...drafts, or gentle breezes.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> Cheers,
> Steve   K7LXC
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