Good suggestion Ray. When I moved to this QTH $$$$ was TIGHT... I went to the local Cable Co. and spoke to the line Boss. He gave me all the cable ends I wanted.... I originally feed my 4 towers with 3/4" 75 ohm Catty hardline. Give'em a try . Wayne W3EA PS I also had permission to clean up there Stump Strand 1/4 EHS with most stumps below 120' worked for me :) as I broke my guys with insulators ,
> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 11:32:12 -0700 > From: rayn...@cableone.net > To: g...@ka1j.com > CC: topband@contesting.com > Subject: Re: Topband: Speking of Hardline > > Have you tried the actual cable companies? My local Cableone cable service > gave me a spool with about 800 ft on it. At the time, they had probably 6 - > 8 spools with odds lengths in their yard, so giving one away was no big > deal. > > Sometimes a case of beer helps make a deal! > > Ray, > N6VR > Chino Valley > > > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Gary Smith <g...@ka1j.com> wrote: > > > I've asked the local cable installers if they have any extra hardline > > & no cigar. I need around 400' of it so Andrews is out of the > > question. I'd like the 50 ohm line but will probably have to settle > > for aluminum jacketed 75 ohm line. > > > > Any suggestions where else I might look to find something used? > > > > 73, > > > > Gary > > KA1J > > > > --- > > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > > protection is active. > > http://www.avast.com > > > > _________________ > > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband > > > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband