[Antennas] 6 meter vertical folded dipole

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J. Pinkston wrote:

>Does anyone know of a source of info for building a vertical folded dipole
>for 6 meters? I searched with Google & haven't found anything yet.
>
>Thanks
>Jim Pinkston
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why a folded dipole??
a full size dipole is only 8ft or so
a full size vertical dipole will out perform the folded and is easier to 
build
could make it from pvc pipe with wire strung on the inside
or i made one from  1/8" stainless tubing       worked great

just some thoughts