If they could make them look like that new then maybe the lightning could be 
fooled to leave it alone.

could that work?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leon D. Zetekoff" <wa4...@backwoodswireless.net>
To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2010 8:03 PM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Hamvention


> On 05/16/2010 07:08 PM, RickG wrote:
>> I'm sorry Bob! I was slacking all night on a water tank after it took
>> a direct hit. Picture of omni attached. Even with LP in place, it
>> melted the cabling down to the enclosure and burned up everything in
>> it! I got it back up & running by dropping temporary cables down the
>> side of the tower. A dozen man hours later - it's all new. Maybe next
>> year!
>>
> We had a multi-band comet VHF/UHF for our club repeater on the top of a
> 10 story building in Coral Springs a number of years ago and it got
> blown apart similarly. They work good but explode like that when hit.
>
> Leon
>
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