[450] Southington Ham Fest

[William Knapp / KC1WJ]

  Probably won't be going to the fest, but totally into meeting up later for
some grub, beer and snappy conversation!

Quoting Rich <tea4one at verizon.net>:

> I am in!
>      
>     Big Man
>                 
>              FROM: Bob[1]
>        SENT: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 8:17 PM
>        TO: Vinnie Grosso[2] ; 450[3]
>        SUBJECT: Re: [450] Southington Ham Fest
>
>       
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>                Yes!  All of us!  Including you!!
>  
> Tentatively post-fest festivities at "The Pourhouse" in Wolcott unless
> we determine another option prior.
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>       On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 8:14 PM, Vincent Grosso
> <vinnie at vinnievision.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone going to the Southington Hamfest this weekend?
>>
>> Vinnie
>>
>> On 3/5/15 12:04 PM, TEC Electric wrote:
>>
>>> Plenty of ice dams here in Pennsylvania anybody have a recommendation
>>> on a portable 2 m antenna for repeater usage that I can use indoors
>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>>> From: John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com>
>>> To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
>>> Subject: Re: [450] Ice dam busters
>>> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 09:49:13 -0500
>>>
>>> Well, I appreciate the compliment, but I certainly didn't come up
>>> with any of it!
>>> On Mar 2, 2015 9:31 AM, "William Knapp / KC1WJ" <kc1wj at kc1wj.com>
wrote:
>>>
>>> No big ice dams here. Our attic is well vented and insulated...if
>>> there is too much condensation, we also have an attic fan.
>>> I really do like your whole engineering aspect on all this, John. You
>>> have a great mind!
>>>
>>> Quoting John Foege <john.foege at gmail.com>:
>>>
http://i2.wp.com/centurion-homes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Phose.jpg
>>> On Mar 2, 2015 9:09 AM, "John Foege" <john.foege at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:Going to look something like this once I'm finished. You
>>> fill panty hoe legs with calcium chloride flakes, tie off the ends,
>>> and place them perpendicular to the ice dam with the ends hanging over
>>> the eave. They melt troughs through the dam and allow the pooled water
>>> behind it to drain.
>>> This is the quick fix. The long term fix is to ensure you have a ridge
>>> vent, soffet vents, good insulation of the attic floors (dual layers
>>> in the NE even), and that you find and squash any sources of heat
>>> leakage into the attic.
>>> Essentially if you can assure the temperature of the air in attic is
>>> the same as the outside ambient air temperature, you will never have
>>> ice damming and the costly repairs of the subsequent water damage they
>>> bring!
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