[TowerTalk] Rope/Guying

Douglas Ruz (CO8DM) co8dm at frcuba.co.cu
Tue Dec 29 21:01:20 EST 2015


Arnie,

Google "Paracord 550".

You will find many websites selling it. It is cheaper than Dacron but it 
works fine for wire antennas.

Black color is better for UV resistant.

GL

73....Douglas, CO8DM

"No creo que haya alguna emoción más intensa para un inventor que ver alguna 
de sus creaciones funcionando. Esa emoción hace que uno se olvide de comer, 
de dormir, de todo." - Nikola Tesla
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arnie Pfingst" <arnie123 at hotmail.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 10:50 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Rope/Guying


> With a this talk about "guying" and wire antennas. I have a 60 foot free 
> standing tower I want to hang a couple of wire antennas from, where can I 
> get some uv resistant rope? Several people talk about dacron rope, or 
> phillystran. That's OK but where can get it. People at my local hardware 
> stores look at me like I'm nuts when I ask for uv resistant rope, even 
> local boating shops are no help.Thanks
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