it's all about experimenting. if it doesn't work well...try something different. what I have here is 4 mini bev's going in different directions. they are all different lengths, etc based on layout of lot. so much fun to park on a frequency and switch them in and out and hear different stations. you have motivated me to get out there and fix all the winter damage to my wires.
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:06 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:53:16 -0400, Russ Johnson wrote > > I have turns and bends in mine. You have to go with what you've > > got! Mine are usually in the 5' above ground range but there sure > > are a lot of people that enjoy great results with the on-ground > > method. At least you don't have to deal with them falling down! > > I agree with going with what you have. If I go straight from the east side > of our house, I'll have 20 feet. If I go to the back of our propety, I > could > squeeze in about 75'. But if I can go to the back corner of our pie shaped > lot, do the 120 degree turn, then 200 feet would be no problem. And I have > a > 500 foot and a 1000 foot spool of wire just waiting to be used. > > JM > > -- 73 de Joe Miller, KJ8O, Troy, MI -- Grid EN82 -- > ------ WOW! Homepage (http://www.wowway.com) ------ > > _______________________________________________ > IRCA mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > > Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the > original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the > IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > > For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > > To Post a message: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
