Awwww, where is your sense of adventure ! No CW is right, but if it's a newer or 
better chimney and a long one or tall in height, then it would have better chance of 
working, but yea 20' is pretty high.

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From: "C.W.Messinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date:  Fri, 07 Nov 2003 09:49:33 -0500

>Derek,
>
>I would not attach a 20 ft mast to a chimney especially if you are going to 
>put a 24 db grid on it,  the windload on the antenna combined with the 
>leverage of the 20 ft mast might break the chimney. I have seen older brick 
>chimneys crumble with a 10ft mast and tv antenna on it. I would use a 30ft 
>telescoping mast from radio shack or lowes and attach it to the roof on a 
>tip up mount and use 3 sets of guy wires to secure it to the roof.
>(better to be safe than sorry)
>
>just my 2c
>
>Clyde
>
>
>At 08:32 AM 11/7/2003, you wrote:
>>Radio Shack has a chimney mount solution.
>>
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>>From: "Derek Breiland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Date:  Fri, 7 Nov 2003 07:15:50 -0600
>>
>> >Does anyone have any recommendations on a 20' mast or tower to attach to 
>> the the chimney of a house?  There are several types and options out 
>> there and the best info is from people who have done it before.  Any 
>> suggestions is much appreciated.
>> >
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