Larry, Yup, I got mine from Don also. Good guy to deal with. Antenna works well. Really easy to tune up. I just use an S meter out of the window and adjust for a peak reading.
By the way, what kind of boot did you use for making the moving coil part a bit more weatherproof? tnx de KA4JVY Mark --- Larry Saletzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Richard, I would get in contact with Don Johnson W6AAQ. He is the person > mainly responsible for the invention of the screwdriver antenna. He used to > have instructions on building one available. He does sell hhis DK-3 and I > believe it is $150.00 plus shipping. They are not shiney but you can make > them that way if you want. I have one and it works great. I know of 5 other > people in my area that have them and all agree they do very well. Don is > good on QRZ.com but I don't know if that is a current e-mail address. The > last phone number I have is 530-787-3905. > Good luck you will love his antenna! 73 Larry WA9VRH > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "richardschumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 10:52 PM > Subject: [AMRadio] screwdriver antenna > > > Hi fellows, > > Does anyone know where I could find instructions on how to build a > screwdriver antenna for mobile operation....either on the net or perhaps a > publication? I am pretty handy and just can't afford to purchase > one...thanks for your time. > > Regards, > > Richard N7HH in Oregon > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > The reason this message is shown is because the post was in HTML > or had an attachment. Attachments are not allowed. To learn how > to post in Plain-Text go to: http://www.expita.com/nomime.html --- > _______________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > > > _______________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com
