[Elecraft] OT: Mobile operation "bible"

[Ron D'Eau Claire]

Back in the 50's QRO mobiles used large diameter loading coils wound with
heavy wire and often added a copper toilet tank float to the end of the
antenna to minimize corona discharge.  

73, Ron AC7AC

-----Original Message-----
From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike
Furrey
Sent: Friday, April 1, 2016 9:28 AM
To: jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: Mobile operation "bible"

I have found Ham sticks work fine on 20 and up but I won't talk about what
happen to a 75 meter ham stick we were tinkering with and forgot to turn off
the mobile amp!