[Boatanchors] new Ground system
Gary Schafer
[email protected]
Thu, 14 Mar 2002 23:03:30 -0500
Glen, are you saying that because of your grounding system that your
tower has never been hit by lightning? Or that you have never had any
damage from a lightning strike.
73
Gary K4FMX
Glen Zook wrote:
> My "main" tower went up in early May 1972 and has
> NEVER been hit by lightning. The house across the
> street has lost 3 trees and a chimney to lightning.
> The "pole pig" (electric company transformer) at the
> back corner of my lot has been hit by lightning. It
> is about 50 feet from my tower and about 40 feet below
> the top of my antenna. Other strikes have occured
> around my neighborhood including other amateur towers.
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> Glen, K9STH
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