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Re: [TowerTalk] Guying a vertical...???

To: co8dm@frcuba.co.cu, alex.k2bb@gmail.com, patrick_g@windstream.net
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Guying a vertical...???
From: TexasRF--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Reply-to: TexasRF@aol.com
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:12:00 -0400
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What do the ladies use for clothes lines there? Any thing non-conductive?  
How about the fishermen? Anything there
 
73,
Gerald K5GW
 
 
 
In a message dated 8/30/2015 8:11:33 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
co8dm@frcuba.co.cu writes:

I am  trying to get the "550 Paracord"...it is not available here but will 
see  what i can do to get it...

I read/hear many people used in verticals  and it is strong and UV 
resistant 
and very cheap compare with Dacron and  Kevlar.

I have looking on ground, water and air here and it is not  
available...unbelievable but it is the true !!!

73....Douglas,  CO8DM

"No creo que haya alguna emoción más intensa para un inventor que  ver 
alguna 
de sus creaciones funcionando. Esa emoción hace que uno se  olvide de 
comer, 
de dormir, de todo." - Nikola Tesla
----- Original  Message ----- 
From: "Alex Malyava" <alex.k2bb@gmail.com>
To:  "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net>
Cc:  <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 12:08  AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Guying a vertical...???


> What  about Kevlar rope like one used in spiderbeams?
> They also claim it is  UV resistant and does not stretch.
>
> On Saturday, August 29,  2015, Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>
>  wrote:
>
>> Dacron has very low stretch and is available in  black which is pretty UV
>> resistant.  Nylon is pretty much  like guying with rubber bands.
>>
>> Patrick     NJ5G
>>
>> On 8/28/2015 10:22 AM,  Douglas M. Ruz Sobrado wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> I am working in a vertical for low bands  (160, 80 and 40m)...i am 
using 
>>> a
>>> combination  of 1 1/2" OD aluminum tubes to build a 54 ft high  
vertical.
>>>
>>> I am looking for UV resistant rope  for guying...what is the best 
>>> diameter
>>> 3/16  or 5/16"???
>>>
>>> Any idea ???...any website from  the US ???
>>>
>>>  Thanks,
>>>
>>> 73...Doug,  CO8DM
>>>
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