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Re: Topband: Beverages

To: "Jon Zaimes AA1K" <jz73@verizon.net>,"Topband" <Topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: Beverages
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Tom Rauch <w8ji@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:28:12 -0500
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> My Beverages all go through thick woods. I use bright 
> orange surveyors'
> tape and a hand-bearing marine compass to mark the route 
> before
> stringing the wire. The tape is placed around trees every 
> 50 feet or
> less and it is easy to keep the line is straight. The 
> surveyors' tape is
> available from most home-supply stores in the U.S. This 
> stuff even shows
> up when there is snow on the ground.

That's exactly the same thing I do.

I use a good compass and orange surveyors' tape. It's very 
easy to see it through gaps in the brush. 


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