Les.......I believe then it would no lnger be a G5RV as we know it. It would become a short zepp on bands 40 and below I guess. Al/W8FAX --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html The reason this message is shown is because the post was in HTML or had an attachment. Attachments are not allowed. Please post in Plain-Text only.---