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1. Topband: Winter Ground rods (score: 1)
Author: "Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:37:22 -0800
Winter antenna installation ground rod problems? A battery powered drill can penetrate the frozen top soil, for a good start. 73 Bruce-K1FZ _______________________________________________ UR RST IS .
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00114.html (6,213 bytes)

2. Re: Topband: Winter Ground rods (score: 1)
Author: Herbert Schoenbohm <herbs@surfvi.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:50:34 -0400
Use a long concrete bit to get started. Put some boiling water down the hole and if the freeze line is beyond the length of the drill then use a torch to apply heat to the rod while driving it in.. I
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00115.html (7,149 bytes)

3. Re: Topband: Winter Ground rods (score: 1)
Author: "Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:26:42 -0800
Masonry bits are available to 18" length. Herman & Central, custom makes bits to 42 inches but gets excpensive. Rcommend check your local equipment rental stores to see what is available for your are
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00118.html (7,760 bytes)

4. Topband: Winter ground rods (score: 1)
Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@radiusnorth.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:12:08 -0500
-- As a plan B, why not just run a ~~50' radial away from the Beverage in lieu of pounding in a ground rod. Craig K1QX Message: 2 Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:26:42 -0800 From: "Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00127.html (7,915 bytes)

5. Re: Topband: Winter ground rods (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Eldridge" <eldridge@direct.ca>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 16:31:26 -0800
Beverage suggested "a few" short radials, symmetrical (balanced) if possible. Bob VE7BS -- As a plan B, why not just run a ~~50' radial away from the Beverage in lieu of pounding in a ground rod. Cra
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00132.html (7,727 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: Winter ground rods (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:21:55 -0800
I built some beverages with ground rods, which was a huge hassle. I then switched to 6 50 ft radials as Craig suggested. They seem to work as well as ground rods. Rick N6RK __________________________
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00135.html (7,934 bytes)

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