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John193
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Re: 7 Element 60' boom Yagi

Thanks for doing that Dave. I may have another go now with some pics with me up there to put the scale in perspective. Photography courtesy of Jason FB223 laughing up at me clinging on for dear life :-)
Yep even the TV antenna gets the 70' treatment at my QT.
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that is awesome, sumthing you would expect to se in the states. nice 1 john emoticon

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Wow, thats not something you see every day is it? Its massive! How does it perform, as good as it looks? Wish I had room for one of them beasties in my garden.
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what about a rotator. i have a scania 113 engine for sale!!
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lol
I did have a roto issue but i've had to splash out for a 1000dx. emoticon
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Would it fit on my mag mount, I wonder? ;-)

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well here it is all up and running with twenty feet left of the mast to go. The guys are 750Kg swl braided yacht rope(arm and legs worth!)
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Oh look there's my baby collinear in the background :-)
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WTF!!! emoticon

Awsome, no wonder you 5/9 up here :0

Fab-u lous emoticon

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Wow, what a sight, looks brilliant John, well done on getting that monster up there. Could hear you up here other night but you were on the vertical then, will listen out for you on that one.
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wow john thats awesome! you could be a super bowler with that!! god help us all!! point it to norfolk! 73s.
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