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1. Topband: Inverted L wire (score: 1)
Author: "Phil LaMarche" <plamarc1@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 14:10:57 -0400
Need some advice. We have very strong winds in Florida and I just lost my L from whipping back and forth. Before I replace it, I would like to know what kind of wire to use. Copper weld etc? Many tha
/archives//html/Topband/2005-08/msg00009.html (6,909 bytes)

2. Topband: Inverted L wire (score: 1)
Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 19:26:47 -0400
Hi, I just fired up 160 to see what I might find active at this time of year & found the SWR was terrible. Resonance is now around 2 MHz and my guess is the wire has broken inside the insulation agai
/archives//html/Topband/2010-05/msg00054.html (6,807 bytes)

3. Re: Topband: Inverted L wire (score: 1)
Author: "Gene Smar" <ersmar@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 09:04:51 -0400
Gary: I'm inferring that your wire actually touches the tree limbs somewhere. If that is the case, you ought to run the L wire through a pulley that is held up in the tree by a flexible link, like a
/archives//html/Topband/2010-05/msg00056.html (8,313 bytes)

4. Re: Topband: Inverted L wire (score: 1)
Author: Guy Olinger K2AV <olinger@bellsouth.net>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 11:32:27 -0400
It is possible to find 500 foot spools of teflon insulation for #11 wire (I got such a spool on Ebay). With some work, assuming you know how to straighten out #12 copperweld, the teflon tubing can be
/archives//html/Topband/2010-05/msg00057.html (8,761 bytes)

5. Re: Topband: Inverted L wire (score: 1)
Author: Les Kalmus <w2lk@bk-lk.com>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 13:34:06 -0400
Well actually I shot a line up in a tree with a slingshot and used that line to hoist a plastic clothesline pulley. Prior to hoisting, I ran the inverted L through the clothesline pulley. The radius
/archives//html/Topband/2010-05/msg00058.html (10,419 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: Inverted L wire (score: 1)
Author: "Gary Hinson" <Gary@isect.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 10:51:53 +1200
Actually you can use an arrow or slingshot: 1. Put a line right over the tree, or over a convenient high clear branch. 2. Tie both ends of the line together at ground level (this way you will be abl
/archives//html/Topband/2010-05/msg00060.html (8,407 bytes)


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