[450] Antenna Project

David McKenzie kb1fsy at vhfwiki.com
Wed Jun 24 07:29:07 EDT 2009


should be fun to get that through those doors

On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:23 AM, William Knapp / KC1WJ <kc1wj at kc1wj.com>wrote:

> Wow!
> How are you going to insulate the elements from the boom and keep them
> in place?
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> John Foege wrote:
> > So the shim stock came in and I've got all three 8' sections stuck
> > together EXTREMELY tightly. The boom looks great and is absolutely
> > massive. I took a few pictures of the boom up on the drill press and
> > roller stand, but I'm not sure the pictures I've attached really do
> > the 24 foot boom justice. It's massive in real life.
> >
> > Check it out...let me know what you all think.
> >
> > Tomorrow I'm going to drill all the holes and cut the elements and
> > then it's on to the t-match. Hopefully this behemoth will be up and on
> > the air for the weekend (although I think Dave and I are going to die
> > trying to get this sucker up on the roof).
> >
> > John
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