Thanks for the suggestion, but what diameter are vaulting poles? Would
they be too flexible, allowing the antennas to sag?
73
Alan NV8A
On 11/26/10 08:38 pm, JoeCoolDXer wrote:
> Befriend the track coach at your local university. Because of the potential
> for serious injury if they break during use,
> fiberglass vaulting poles get replaced often. You might get one free, still
> perfectly good for antenna work...
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alan NV8A<mailto:nv8a@charter.net>
> To: TowerTalk<mailto:TowerTalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2010 5:12 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Fiberglass cross-boom material?
>
>
> Hy-Gain/MFJ wants $129 for the 5ft fiberglass cross-boom used in their
> 2m/70cm satellite antenna system.
>
> Although I am not going to use their antennas, I still thought of using
> their cross-boom. But is there another source of suitable material at a
> better price?
> 73
> Alan NV8A.
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