[TVARC] flagpole damage

Rich Erlichman rich.erlichman at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 23:31:44 EST 2022


No damage here. But then, I have a tilt-over at the base, so a couple of turns of two wing nuts and the flagpole is on the ground. 
Of course, I lower the flag first. 🤪
73,
Rich, ND4G 
Sent from my iPhone 13 Pro

> On Nov 10, 2022, at 8:56 PM, John Ellis <john.np2b at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> GA folks, 
> 
> Hope everyone did okay during Nicole, 
> it could have been much worse! 
> 
> Just out of curiosity, has anyone who 
> has used a flagpole for an antenna, 
> suffer any significant storm damage? 
> If so, it might be helpful to future users,
> to know what are potential trouble spots, 
> to know what failed, how and/or why it 
> failed, construction details, etc. 
> 
> Since the flagpole is such a popular antenna 
> here, it would be nice to offer some thoughts
> to new users based on the experience of 
> others. 
> 
> 73, 
> John, NP2B 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
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> 
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