I have USAA and when lightning took out some antennas & coax and a 2m
rig they paid for all of it but would not pay to oreplace the antenna
or coax on the tower.
Tom
At 09:40 AM 11/6/2009, Scott Ingram wrote:
>Both my father (WC7N) and I have USAA. Several years ago, the cable on his
>55 foot crank-up broke and the towerr came done. When the dust settled, dad
>took photos and got price quotes and USAA covered everything without
>question. USAA told dad that they covered anything attached to the house
>without having to add a rider and attached by a cable was good enough.
>
>Scott
>W5LSU
>
>On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 6:14 AM, Tony Brock-Fisher <barockteer@aol.com>wrote:
>
> > Dave-
> >
> > Thanks for the post. I have USAA for all my insurance coverage and it's
> > nice
> > to know they cover the tower stuff. I called them about it a few years back
> > and got a confirmation, but the real test is when a claim is made. So far,
> > they've been great on all my claims, which has only been auto, not
> > homeowners.
> >
> > No, I was never military, but got the insurance through my XYL whose dad is
> > ex-Coast Guard...
> >
> > 73,
> > -Tony, K1KP
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "K1TTT" <K1TTT@ARRL.NET>
> > To: "YCCC" <yccc@yccc.org>; "Nobarc" <nobarc@nobarc.org>; "Rlx"
> > <RLX@yahoogroups.com>; "reflector cq-contest" <CQ-Contest@Contesting.COM>;
> > "reflector -tower" <towertalk@contesting.com>; <antennas@qth.net>
> > Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 6:38 AM
> > Subject: [YCCC] Good news for US veterans
> >
> >
> > > Sorry for this being a bit off topic, but read to the end. In any case
> > it
> > > is a good deal for those who have served our country... and this is
> > > veterans
> > > day weekend after all.
> > >
> > > USAA is a coop US Military and their families that provide Insurance,
> > > Banking, Investment Services, etc. Until now you had to join while you
> > > were
> > > on active or reserve duty, but now they have opened up membership to all
> > > who
> > > have honorably served in the US Military also. So if you missed the
> > > chance
> > > while you were in the military you can now join and take advantage of the
> > > great service and discounted prices they offer. I have been a member for
> > > 30
> > > some years now and my only problem has been convincing claims adjusters
> > > why
> > > I won't let a satellite dish installer work at 180' on a broke 40m
> > beam...
> > > understandable I guess, and once they understood payment was quick and
> > > satisfactory... and yes, their home owners does cover towers and antennas
> > > against wind/ice damage, and radios/appliances against lightning. So
> > > there
> > > is some radio applicability after all.
> > >
> > > http://www.usaa.com
> > >
> > > David Robbins K1TTT
> > > e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
> > > web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> > > AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
> >
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