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Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Rods

To: "n8de@thepoint.net" <n8de@thepoint.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Rods
From: Mickey Baker <fishflorida@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:08:44 -0500
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Or rent/borrow a 5/8" hammer drill and put the chuck on top.

Mickey N4MB

On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:46 PM, n8de@thepoint.net wrote:

> Dan,
> Using a fence post driver ... tube of steel with handles .. an 8' rod  
> goes in quite easily.
> 
> 73
> Don
> N8DE
> 
> Quoting Dan Bookwalter <n8dcj@yahoo.com>:
> 
>> Ok , i have seen several discussions regarding what people are using  
>> for ground
>> rods.... some use actual 5/8" ground rods , while others use 1/2"   
>> copper pipe ,
>> thoughts on which is better ?
>> 
>> also i was thinking about using 4ft ground rods instead of 8 footers  
>> , but use
>> twice as many of them , it is much easier to drive the 4 footers  ,   
>> thoughts ?
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> Dan N8DCJ
>> 
>> 
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