[W2CRA] W2CRA Digest, Vol 551, Issue 6

[Leonard Smetona]

Hey Rob,
In the antenna/tower pile behind my shop there are 3 foot mast sections for the bases with the spike. 
We should get that stuff together and we might have complete mast set ups. 
73, K3SLJ 
Len

Don’t let the iPad foolya 

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>   1. GoVerticalUSA Hardware (Robert E. Tomenchok, Jr)
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> Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 18:16:44 -0500
> From: "Robert E. Tomenchok, Jr" <retjr at comcast.net>
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> Subject: [W2CRA] GoVerticalUSA Hardware
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> Hammenvolken,
> 
> I ran across a cache of GoVerticalUSA hardware when we cleaned out the 
> trailer on Saturday.
> 
> Yes - you read that correctly - the trailer is empty save for a nice 
> layer of varmint excrement.
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> The website for GoVerticalUSA is not in use.
> 
> It appears that the hardware is suitable for military flavored aluminum 
> mast sections, which I think we have over in the massive CRA hazarai at 
> Len's.
> 
> If anyone has any details or knows the history of this gear, kindly let 
> me know.? It is too nice to turn into Chinese razor blades.
> 
> I assert that this gear would be quite useful for Field Day or POTA.
> 
> I am going to go through the rotators and controllers shortly to see 
> what should be canned.
> 
> There is a big old coil of 6 conductor 18 gauge wire that appears to 
> have been used for ancient 6 wire rotators. There is also 3 shorter 
> sections of this cable - on the order of 75 feet each.
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> Let me know if any of you might have a use for this cable.
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> 73 DE WA2RT
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