[450] Masts

[David McKenzie]

No bamboo, but I still wouldn't trust it. Plus, I'm not going to double the
price for an inferior masting product.

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 10:54 PM, Thomas Moore <piper925 at att.net> wrote:

> Dollars to donuts ya didn't have the bamboo in it.
> Pipe
>
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> *From:* David McKenzie <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com>
> *To:* 144.450 Mailing List <450 at lists.vhfwiki.com>
> *Sent:* Thu, December 8, 2011 10:06:11 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [450] Masts
>
> home depot fence pole ruined my HF beam, i'd steer clear!
>
> Conduit on the other hand has been solid, especially the 1.5" (1.91" OD)
> stuff.... one day I may buy the extension clamps for it..
>
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Thomas Moore <piper925 at att.net> wrote:
>
>>  Doesn't even say if the thing has taper or swedged ends.  Better to buy
>> the H.Depot fence rail and jam a 1" bamboo pole inside. Make it pretty much
>> unbendable and $ave.
>> Rug merchants used to throw those bamboo away...probably not anymore....
>> hmmmm.
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>> *From:* David McKenzie <k1fsy at vhfwiki.com>
>>
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>> *Sent:* Wed, December 7, 2011 5:54:32 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [450] Masts
>>
>> if you're going to drive somewhere for a mast may as well make it 15 or
>> 20 feet.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 5:06 PM, <n1muq at optonline.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone feel like a road trip to Alabama.....N1MUQ
>>>
>>> http://www.alabamatower.com/proddetail.asp?prod=10footstick
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