Okay....Where did you drill the hole, at the base of the fiberglass 
or exactly where? I have this antenna, and have to make use of it, 
because it is what I have.
73 and Thanks 
AC0Y


--- In [email protected], "Brent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good one Neil,  or use it for a Rain gauge.  j/k
> I have tried to keep moisture out of those antenna and have had no 
luck, do
> to them no having a good vent hole at the bottom to release any 
moisture. So
> i drilled a little hole near the  bottom of the antenna and than 
installed a
> small hose like a fishing tank pump hose about 4-5" long and 
routed it
> towards the bottom for a drain. it seems to have helped..
> Brent
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil McKie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 7:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Diamond X500
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >   Sure !!
> >
> >   Install it inside the building ...
> >
> >   Neil
> >
> >
> > Coy Hilton wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Gang,
> > > Anyone know anything about keeping water out of a Diamond X500
> > > antenna for a repeater use, Or any other suggestions, Short of
> > > heaving it off the side of the building.
> > > 73
> > > AC0Y
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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> >
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> >
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