[Boatanchors] sash weight for antenna

Sandy ebjr37 at charter.net
Fri Oct 30 20:43:58 EDT 2009


That wouild work great for just a temporary job!  The bottles will 
disinegrate in the sunlight rather rapidly.

Schedule 40 plastic pipe filled with sand would do better.

I HAVE used the old milk bottles and sand during portable outings as well 
though.

73,

Sandy W5TVW
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Peters" <rwpeters at swbell.net>
To: "'Paul Kraemer'" <elespe at lisco.com>; "'BOATANCHORS'" 
<boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 5:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] sash weight for antenna


> How about a small bucket with some cement in it!!!
> We used to use milk jugs with sand in them to hold
> our tent down in Dayton Flea Market...Worked great
> and has a handle to tie the rope to..
>
> Bob W1PE
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> Behalf Of Paul Kraemer
> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 5:15 PM
> To: BOATANCHORS
> Subject: [Boatanchors] sash weight for antenna
>
> Looks to me like a foot length of 1" to 1.5" pvc
> pipe, two pipe caps, an eye
> bolt and some sand would make a pretty good
> substitute
> Paul K0UYA
>
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