[TowerTalk] Mosley S-402

[Stan Stockton]

I would use about 4 Stauff clamps on either side of the center of the element on an aluminum plate that was about 5" X 24" X 3/8".

73... Stan, K5GO

> On Mar 27, 2017, at 4:17 PM, Tom Martin <tmartin at chartermi.net> wrote:
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> For the second time I've had a broken element support issue. The first time a F1 tornado came through and I lost half of the reflector. A few weeks ago, a 45 mph wind gust took off half of the driven  element. Those insulator blocks have failed each time right at the coil to element connections.
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> Does anyone know where I can get ideas as to how to bag the little blocks and still have the elements insulated from the boom?  Also, I see that my Mosley CL-33 doesn't have the director and reflector insulated from the boom. I thought that if the driven element was insulated from the boom, all elements had to be the same.
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> Thanks.
> 
> 73, Tom W8JWN
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