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storm. It may have been my fault; I'm not sure I used one in every hole. I may have only put one in to check the SWR and in my zeal to get it up, forgot to put the others in. I can't say that for sure, but in yesterdays 55+ mph winds those outer elements were sure swaying with rivets in every hole. 73 Jamie WW3S ----- Original Message ----- From: <K5rr@aol.com> To: <force12talk@qth.com> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 5:01 PM Subject: [Force 12 Talk] Broken rivets > KH0AC told me that he had experienced problems with Force 12 elements falling > off due to broken rivets. I have a lot of Force 12 antennas and have never > had the problem. (I'm keeping my fingers crossed.) Maybe it occurs only > under extreme wind conditions, which mine haven't experienced. Dick, K5RR > > > -------------------------------------------- > Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by Force 12 Antennas, Inc. > Force 12 Web site: http://www.qth.com/force12 > > Submissions: send to Force12Talk@qth.com > To unsubscribe: send a blank e-mail to Force12Talk-leave@qth.com > Force12Talk Message Archive: http://www.qth.com/force12/list/force12talk > For problems with the list, contact n4zr@qth.com > > -------------------------------------------- Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by Force 12 Antennas, Inc. Force 12 Web site: http://www.qth.com/force12 Submissions: send to Force12Talk@qth.com To unsubscribe: send a blank e-mail to Force12Talk-leave@qth.com Force12Talk Message Archive: http://www.qth.com/force12/list/force12talk For problems with the list, contact n4zr@qth.com |
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