[Elecraft] OT: DX Engineering fiberglass pole

[Gary Gregory]

Mel,

Thanks for posting that. Getting 2 of those..:-)

Gary

On 18 February 2013 07:21, Mel Farrer <farrerfolks at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I purchased the Max Gain System up to 33 feet self supporting and also
> very strong and heavy but also quite ridgid.
> http://www.mgs4u.com/index.html
>
> For what it is worth.
>
> Mel, K6KBE
>
> --- On Sun, 2/17/13, Ken G Kopp <kengkopp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Ken G Kopp <kengkopp at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Elecraft] OT: DX Engineering fiberglass pole
> To: KX3 at yahoogroups.com, elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 12:02 PM
>
>
> I believe someone in this thread asked about the DX Engineering Fibreglass
> pole .....
>
> I have the pole ... the quality is excellent ... BUT it is HEAVY and too
> flexible
> to be self-supporting.  It does require more than one set of guys.  I have
> a means
> of base-mounting it (on an RV) but it's too flexible to even self-support
> without any
> load.  I don't think it would break, but it might well fold completely over
> when
> fully extended.
>
> I had intended to use it on the RV to support the center of a light-weight
> Zepp
> as an inverted vee.  It -is- a good product, but not for what I want it
> for.  It's for
> sale ... (:-)
>
> FWIW
>
> 73!
>
> Ken Kopp - K0PP
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