[Mobile-Portable] Winter Time Mobile Antenna Cleaning Time

WD8ARZ wd8arz at comcast.net
Sun Oct 19 19:09:10 EDT 2014


Very nice and very clean install Tim.

Yep, noticed the same thing on my original lock washer. Replaced it with 
a stainless steel one.

Hope we work each other on mobile before the winter is over. Will be on 
the road a lot this Thanksgiving and Christmas, but I do HF even on 
local mobile activity too.

73 from Bill - WD8ARZ
South Bend, Indiana

On 10/19/2014 7:00 PM, tim wrote:
> Good reminder Bill.
>
> I was noticing the lock washer on my antenna mount is rusty. I will 
> replace that. I use Hamsticks and usually end up replacing the entire 
> mount once a year, twice if needed.
>
> http://i.imgur.com/cSTy2Qp.jpg
>
> Hehe, how it looks right after I install a new mount. This year though 
> I turned the bolts around the other way. The green wires are cut for a 
> quarter wave at 20 and 40 meters.
>
> Tim
> KE4KE


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