At 13:30 16/06/99 -0400, thompson@mindspring.com wrote:
>
>I got a call from Bruce at KLM and he told me to look for a split cap.
>There is one on the left side of the front driven element. Lets water pour
>in so SWR goes up and then quickly back down.
>
>Still raining (and we need the rain in Atlanta) so must wait until it stops
>so I can replace the split cap.
>
>Thanks Bruce.
>
>Dave K4JRB
>
>
When you have taking it down ,it maybe wurth to replace all the caps.
Check also the contacts between capacitors(sort/long tubes).
Good luck with you kt34xa.It's a very good tribander buth still needs some
work after years.
73/dx
marc on4ma
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