<div dir="auto">Hi Art,<div dir="auto">Thanks for your advice.  I rebuilt with a shorter mast that is also stronger.  Used replacement parts from the manufacturer to fix the antenna.  Looks like tonight will be a good test.</div><div dir="auto">73,</div><div dir="auto">Jon</div><div dir="auto">AC1EV </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 10, 2020, 8:22 AM  <<a href="mailto:apizer@comcast.net">apizer@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_4221276666628831406WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Sorry to see that.  For the ground-mounted-mast-one, what make / model Hex beam was that? Looks like the roof mounted one had too much mast above the tower top.  <b><i>Use caution when repairing - - looks like things can spring out under tension</i></b>.  Helmets, safety googles etc.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">-Art<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">NF1A<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> bars <<a href="mailto:bars-bounces@w1hh.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bars-bounces@w1hh.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jon Turner<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 9, 2020 12:00 PM<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bars@w1hh.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [bars] AC1EV Hexbeam pictures<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Dec 9, 2020, 11:31 AM Chris Lobdell <<a href="mailto:crlobdell1@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">crlobdell1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">Hi All!</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">Welcome to this week’s edition of "NET NOTES" !! </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">We will be having our BARS weekly net </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#954f72;letter-spacing:.1pt">this evening at 8:00 PM EDT</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">, or </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#954f72;letter-spacing:.1pt">01:00 UTC</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">Show your support!! Please join in the fun … all are most welcome.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">Here is the W1HH repeater info:</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">147.12 MHz</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">600 kHz (normal) offset</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">Encode CTCSS 103.5 Hz</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.1pt">NOTICE!! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS TO HELP OUT BY DOING THE NET ONCE EVERY FEW WEEKS!!!!</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family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