Sounds like you need a humidifier on your furnace Kevin! Yep,seen a few Stationmasters turned into toothpics and a puddle of copper and aluminum on the ground below...
Kevin Custer wrote: >Chuck Kelsey wrote: > > > >>Ever see a fiberglass stick hit by lightning? >> >> >> > >I used to have lots of problems with lightning and fiberglass antennas, >then I found this: ><http://www.repeater-builder.com/antenna/static.html> > >Had a Superstationmaster that was blown to smitherines once. The >lightning hit so hard it actually blew the aluminum mounting sleeve down >through the double clamps. I just couldn't believe that could happen. >After installing Static Busters on all of my fiberglass antennas, >lightning hasn't bothered any of them. > >Scott Zimmerman and I are in the final testing phase of using this >device on non standard applications like mobile antennas. So far, I >like what I see.... >One test a few days ago, when it was really dry in the house, was to rub >my feet across the carpet and touch the screw from a light switch. I >can pull an arc of at least 1/4 inch each time. Then, I held a Static >Buster in my hand and did the same thing. When holding the SB device, I >can barely see an arc if I touch the switch quickly after rubbing my >feet. If I stand there for a few seconds, then touch it, I cannot draw >an arc at all! > >Kevin Custer > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
