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Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Mast Mounting

To: "Kurt Cathcart, KR2C" <Kurt@kuhlroad.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Mast Mounting
From: Stan Stockton <wa5rtg@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 18:20:09 -0500
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Free standing?  If not, I would drive something into the ground with slightly 
less diameter than the inside diameter of the mast and telescope the mast over 
the driven stake.  Then it won’t move at the bottom if it’s guyed.

Stan, K5GO

> On Oct 4, 2023, at 3:33 PM, Kurt Cathcart, KR2C <Kurt@kuhlroad.net> wrote:
> 
> I have a bunch of military mast that I'm considering using in a semi 
> permanent basis to hold a v-uhf vertical up about 30 feet. My idea is to 
> drive a support pipe into the ground and mount the military mast to that.  My 
> question is, what do I use to mount the military mast to the pipe driven into 
> the ground? Tie-wraps, bubble gum and duct tape fall short of the requirement.
> 
> 
> -Kurt, KR2C
> 
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