[VHFcontesting] Improvements to a Rover over the years

[John D'Ausilio]

Dave, if you're not averse to holes ... I took a standard plastic
dryer vent and mounted it on the back door of the Jitney (a 2000 GMC
Safari midi-van) .. there's still some air coming in, but not as bad
as a window :)

de w1rt/john

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 9:11 AM, David All <n3xudfm19 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have not personally used this item but would like some input as
> to its addition of connectors effect on the swr.
>
> Years ago I had rattled my brain on, their has got to be a better way. Now
> darn it, that was an easy fix.  Why did I not think of that?
>
> My first rover vehicle was a mini van with electric or pop out rear
> windows.  Here in the North East roving with a mini van means an open
> window, on top of mountian in Jan.  Or an open window when that beautiful
> June saturday turns into tornado alley.  My point is when you are looking at
> 4 coax cabels going through an open window how to keep mother nature out.
>
> Back to the present
> I think it was MFJ that refined and patented my idea that I never had.  A
> thin flat coax with connectors on it.
>
> Dave N3XUD/R FM19rw
> Stay tuned for my sked I will post it on the reflector as soon as it is
> final.
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