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Re: [TowerTalk] Will-Burt pneumatic mast repair

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Will-Burt pneumatic mast repair
From: Dennis Vernacchia <n6ki73@gmail.com>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:57:29 -0700
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U have one such mast that can handle 10 sq ft of antennas ?!

N6KI

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 3:54 PM, jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net> wrote:

> edmund weber wrote:
> > Greetings to the List,
> >      These air driven masts are most often seen mounted in Ford one
> > ton vans
> > equipped with TV microwave link gear.These masts will go to 40-50 feet
> > un-
> > guyed  with a truck mounted compressor
>
> And they'll tip over in a strong wind.  I was doing the calculations for
> a mast next to a car, attached to the roof rack, and I was surprised at
> how non-wind-resistant these schemes are.
>
> http://home.earthlink.net/~w6rmk/antenna/mastcar.htm<http://home.earthlink.net/%7Ew6rmk/antenna/mastcar.htm>
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