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by robbage » Sun Nov 09, 2008 1:22 pm
6 turns of RG-58 on a 32mm PVC pipe works well for 2m & 70cm also
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by Tyranus » Sun Nov 09, 2008 2:02 pm
interesting reading there. Thanks
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by Zebedee » Sun Nov 09, 2008 6:14 pm
For the record, all of these little tips and things to try are all very much appreciated
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by meg » Sun Nov 09, 2008 7:52 pm
Zebedee wrote: For the record, all of these little tips and things to try are all very much appreciated
Absolutely!
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