MSG#7 03/18/90 12:31:05 FROM KD6TH TO WA2ISE SUBJECT: - files\G7-ANT.MOD R:900318/1708z 22164@KD6TH.NJ.USA [Wyckoff, NJ - 07481] Metro NY/NJ R:201744 Date: 18 Mar 90 17:09:31 UTC (Sun) From: kd6th@kd6th.nj.usa (reqfil) Message-ID: <22164@KD6TH.NJ.USA> Reply-To: kd6th@wa2ise To: wa2ise@wa2ise Subject: - files\G7-ANT.MOD ---- Message #13301 filed by KD6TH , @ 0350z on 880504 ----- R:880327/1044z 16277@WB2HBZ [Kinnelon,NJ] P:201838 Z:07405 R:880326/1748z 4776@WA2UMX [Saratoga Springs NY 12866] F:145.01/.05 R:880326/1735z 131@WA2PVV [Valatie, N.Y.] 145.05 Mhz. IMPORTANT! YOUR G-7 WILL HAVE A PROBLEM IF IT WAS MFG. BEFORE 23 MAR 88. YOU MUST DRILL A DRAIN HOLE AT THE BOTTOM OF SECTION #5892 THAT IS THE ALUM TUBI NG JUST ABOVE THE LOWER PHASING COIL. SPACE THE HOLE AS THE ONE AT THE BOTTOM, JUST BELOW THE FIRST CLAMP. MY G-7 LASTED ABT TWO MOS. AS A RPT ANT ON A MTN TOP BEFORE THE #5892 SECTION FI LLED WITH WATER, FROZE, AND PUSHED THE PRESS FIT PIECE AT THE BOTTOM OUT ABT A 1 /2 IN. AND PUSHED THE #5891 SECTION WITH THE REST OF THE ANT RIGHT OUT AND SOME WHERE INTO THE OODS. ... cmd:KD6TH-4>WI2W: Msg# TSF Size Rd To @ BBS From