LOOKS LIKE I LOST TWO END ELEMENTS ON MY HEX-BEAM, OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL I ORDER NEW PARTS. WOULD HAPPEN WHEN 3YOJ IS COMING UP. STILL HAVE GROUND MOUNTED VERTICAL IF IT IS WORKING AFTER SNOW. GOT AROUND NINE INCHES OF WET SNOW HERE. GOOD LUCK TO ALL ON WORKING BOUVEY. HOPE YA'LL FAIRED WELL WITH YOUR ANTENNAS ETC. 73 GARY - WQ5R