[Elecraft] Portable Wire Antenna Weight

[stan levandowski]

   ....and that's why I used 8 lb. test fishing line instead of 300 lb 
test nylon......

;-)  Stan WB2LQF


On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Jack Chomley wrote:

> On 19/06/2011, at 5:11, "Tom Boucher" <tom at telemetry.demon.co.uk> 
> wrote:
>
>> A warning.........be careful using a golf ball to put your antenna 
>> over a tree. I did the same thing about 15 years ago, except I 
>> drilled the golf ball and tied braided nylon cord through it. 
>> Inevitably the ball got stuck in the 'V' of a branch so I heaved on 
>> it, winding the cord round a piece of wood to give me more grip on 
>> it.