[MRCA] M&S Net antennas

[Tim]

Or:
Measure it with a micrometer
Mark it with chalk
Cut it with an Axe.....

Tim
N6CC

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Gene Smar <ersmar at verizon.net> wrote:

> Michael:
>
>      I like your tagline after your signature.  My favorite, though is,
> "Hammer to fit; paint to match."
>
>
> 73 de
> Gene Smar  AD3F
>
>
>
> On 01/31/13, Michael Tauson<wh7hg.hi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> *From:* mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net<mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net>]
> *On Behalf Of *Ray Fantini
> New plan for this weekend, although don’t know if I can get it done for
> Saturday.
>
>
>
> Not a real problem.  Extending to Sunday is allowable under certain
> circumstances.  While a driving blizzard (or closest local equivalent – a
> monsoon here, for example) is mandatory for one day completion, stopping to
> tweak other stuff is sufficient cause for such a delay.  Managing
> “Honey-do” list items can be but usually don’t count.
>
>
>
> Build dipole cut for 5.3 with sealed transition to coax. Climb up to top
> of tower, cut stupid vertical down. Locate center of new dipole at around
> thirty five feet and install as inverted V with each leg of the dipole
> installed to cause most inconvenience to all family members.
>
>
>
> Tower must be icy (or closest local equivalent) and tools must be left at
> the base – or preferably in the shop – so climbing down and back up at
> least once is included.  Note that legs (antenna, not yours) may not be
> marked in any sort of eye-catching color but must be painted in such a way
> as to blend in with the surroundings.  Also feedline must have at least one
> portion at neck level of shortest person involved.  Pets don’t count.  They
> have enough troubles with humans as it is.
>
>
>
> And last of all remove bottom attachment point of vertical and ATU box and
> stomp most vigorously.
>
>
>
> Is this stomping in general or on the ATU?  If the latter, it will be
> immediately before realizing its usefulness elsewhere.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
>
> Michael, WH7HG, A&P 1803851 Ph: 1-866-733-0218
>
> The ‘Torque ‘er down 'till it strips then back ‘er off a quarter turn’
> type of expert
>
> *http://www.nationalmssociety.org/chapters/NTH/index.aspx*
>
> *http://wh7hg.blogspot.com/*
>
> *http://kludges-other-blog.blogspot.com*
>
> Hiki Nô!
>
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