I'm not certain where our local contester found this link, but here's a
slideshow with photos of the damage at KC1XX.
http://gallery.me.com/wlmyers#100029&bgcolor=black&view=grid_
Mother nature can be a brute. Toward the end there are photos of the
"sheath" of ice on the guys, elements, and booms. I don't know how you can
design antennas for a 2" radial ice situation.
73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
----- Original Message -----
From: <K5NZ@aol.com>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 6:53 AM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] Ice Storms in NE
>I know many of you in the NE have had a tuff time last few days with the
>ice
> storm. Hope you get power back ASAP and didn't have too much antenna
> damage..
>
> k5nz
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