[450] hurricane!

Bob n1ujs at toast.net
Sat Aug 27 11:21:24 EDT 2011


Well, I decided....knocked them down....whole operation took less than 15
minutes.  It still would have been nice to put them to the test, but I'd
rather start small with that....

Pictures of the operation are on Leslie's Facebook for those who are
interested.

On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 11:12 AM, wolfwerx at toast.net <wolfwerx at toast.net>wrote:

>        I don't  think it's his boat he's doing that to...
>
>        Bob, If you leave them up you'll be doing a community service
> protecting the neighborhood from lightning & you will possibly be available
> for other services... If you bring them down you may be protecting your
> investments. Most folks who prepare for hurricanes don't think they needed
> to. Many folks who don't prepare for hurricanes wish they had...
>
> At 3:14 PM +0000 8/26/11, djmay at comcast.net wrote:
>
>> I think Rich is busy scraping barnacles from his boat....
>>
>
> At 11:00 PM -0400 8/26/11, Bob wrote:
>
>> Sigh....can't decide....leave the antennas up" so I can say "Hey! They
>> survived a hurricane!", or, knock them all over (3 little bolts and they are
>> all safe) 'til the storm blows by and save myself the trouble and expense of
>> possible repair.......what to do what to do.....
>>
>>
>> From: "David McKenzie" <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com>
>> To: "144.450 Mailing List" <450 at lists.vhfwiki.com>
>> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 10:36:38 AM
>> Subject: [450] hurricane!
>>
>> They said on the radio today that the southern half of the state is
>> expected to endure "hurricane-force winds". While I'm not expecting 74mph+
>> winds to take out my antennas, I fear for my friends on the island.
>>
>> Rich and Glenn, are you guys battening down the hatches?
>>
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