[TowerTalk] QSL card in the hole before the concrete pour

[Mike]

What about California......an Earthquake (would be tough and have to be
fast) would work, or maybe 115 degree day?

Mike

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Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 4:51 PM
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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] QSL card in the hole before the concrete pour


On Oct 31, 2011, at 7:17 PM, bob finger wrote:

> NO NO NO!  You must use a rare DX QSL card that absolutely cannot be 
> replaced by any means.  To do otherwise your tower may fail in the wind, 
> antennas will have no front to back and your coax will rot in the sun.  
> Now if you are not a dx chaser, well then maybe a North Dakota qsl will 
> do the same thing.  


Don't forget that the antenna will only work well if it was put up in a
howling snow and sleet storm.  Antennas put up in good weather will not get
out of the back yard.

For those of you down south, maybe you can substitute a hurricane or
something.  ;-)

Ken
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