Get a Sherrill Big Shot industrial slingshot and put those ropes way up there. Joe W4AAB
> I had the tree trimmers do that 20 years ago, its still up there. > I don't use that tree to hold an antenna up anymore, but the pulley and > rope > are still there. > Worked very well. > > Brett > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John, K5SEE" <j...@k5see.com> > To: <n...@mailman.qth.net>; <amradio@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 4:16 PM > Subject: [AMRadio] Seeking advice on "wires in trees" > > >>I am going to need to have some tree work done before long.? At the >> present >>time, my antennas are held up in lower limbs by cords I have gotten over >>limbs by various methods.? I keep looking up higher at the tall pines and >>wondering if I could employ a tree climber to mount some kind of >>"permanent" support such as a pulley near the top. >> >> Would like to receive suggestions from folks that have done this and >> achieved relative permanence for antenna supports.? Thanks for your >> consideration. >> >> 73 de John, K5SEE >> >> >> "When CW is no longer required, it will be a necessity." de K5SEE >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net >> AMRadio mailing list >> Searchable Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/amradio@mailman.qth.net/ >> List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html >> List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio >> Post: AMRadio@mailman.qth.net >> To unsubscribe, send an email to amradio-requ...@mailman.qth.net with >> the word unsubscribe in the message body. >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/amradio@mailman.qth.net/ > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Post: AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to amradio-requ...@mailman.qth.net with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/amradio@mailman.qth.net/ List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Post: AMRadio@mailman.qth.net To unsubscribe, send an email to amradio-requ...@mailman.qth.net with the word unsubscribe in the message body. This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html