[TowerTalk] Tower and / or property W4/KH6

Gary Stone n5phtgs at gmail.com
Thu Dec 8 16:37:44 PST 2011


Maybe my dx records will help sell it here -grin- 9 band dxcc cfm all but
4.  If not, thay means my op skill did the trick.
On Dec 8, 2011 6:30 PM, "W0MU Mike Fatchett" <w0mu at w0mu.com> wrote:

> I would agree that you might have a better shot at recovering your value
> for a tower in an exotic location.
>
> I was lucky enough to visit Bill in KH6 and his location was great.  I
> was really surprised to hear that it did not sell to a ham.
>
> Mike W0MU
>
> W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net
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>
> On 12/8/2011 5:25 PM, Cqtestk4xs at aol.com wrote:
> > Been there and done that. I intensively marketed two BIG contest
> > stations..one in FL and one in KH6.  The one in FL was bigger with three
>  200 footers
> > and several smaller ones.  The one in KH6 had a tower that was
>  mistakenly
> > granted a permit for 150 feet.  The limitation in KH6 is 90 feet  but
> mine
> > was 150 and was located on an almost one of kind location for  radio.
> >
> > Neither sold to a ham but I had quite a bit of interest on the KH6  and
> > most hams agreed that the price was a fair one...a great location for a
> view
> > and a super location with enormous drop offs.  That being said, I don't
> > think having a tower and antenna on a regular piece of property (let's
> say a 70
> > footer) on a regular residential street would really be worth much  more.
> >
> > I think the places that would be of interest with towers would be  more
> > exotic...6Y, ZF, C6 etc.
> >
> > Bill K4XS/KH7XS
> >
> >
> >
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