Most bullets these days are made of copper.
On 4/22/08, Paul Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Easy to explain, "Lead Poisoning". > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Barry C' > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:13 AM > *To:* repeater-builder@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* RE: [Repeater-Builder] More on Copper theft > > Personally I wonder how much exception the local Magistrate would take if > the thief happened to start leaking a little being mistaken for some kinda > bird n all :) > > ------------------------------ > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:02:52 -0700 > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] More on Copper theft > > It's already a big problem with AM broadcast stations > losing their ground system. Buried uninsulated copper > wire. Find one exposed piece and start pulling it up. > > I wonder if amateur equipment insurance covers such > vandalism? > > Bob M. > ====== > --- Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Somewhere around 8-9 p.m. December 15, The club I > > belong to (Mountain > > ARC)lost our tower at 2976ft. The area of the site > > received a blast of > > freezing rain, followed by several bursts of very > > high wind. This > > created the dreaded twisting effect that has brought > > so many others > > before it as well. > > > > We were still licking out wounds from this loss of > > 100 Ft Rohn 45, all > > associated guys, a db-224, db-408, my Diamond > > tri-band, and several > > packet beams on several different bands, when I got > > a call from MD > > state police to identify property. > > > > It seems that during a routine PC of the area, they > > caught an > > individual with almost all 200 ft of our 1-1/8" > > Andrews in his truck, > > cut into 3 foot lengths for recycling. > > > > I was afraid that sooner or later, junkie clowns > > like this one would > > figure out that hardline was copper. I wonder how > > long it will be > > until they start cutting the stuff off towers while > > they are on the > > air and disrupt police dispatch or worse, EMS > > network? > > > > At least my personal site has the feedline routed in > > a way that it is > > not exposed, unless they can scale the gym roof > > straight up. (wx3m.info) > > __________________________________________________________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > > ------------------------------ > at CarPoint.com.au It's simple! Sell your car for just $30 > <http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fsecure%2Dau%2Eimrworldwide%2Ecom%2Fcgi%2Dbin%2Fa%2Fci%5F450304%2Fet%5F2%2Fcg%5F801459%2Fpi%5F1004813%2Fai%5F859641&_t=762955845&_r=tig_OCT07&_m=EXT> > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.3/1390 - Release Date: 4/21/2008 > 4:23 PM > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.3/1390 - Release Date: 4/21/2008 > 4:23 PM >
