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  1. gamegetter

    Moleculo, I see the forum running really slow?

    yes the delay is there, about a minute and it is occurring for me only on this website. you can stop with the condescending tone, this was addressed to mr moleculo as he is likely the only who can address this issue.
  2. gamegetter

    Moleculo, I see the forum running really slow?

    On my end, i am seeing "waiting for adn.ebay.com" it is about a minute delay in between clicks. has there been a recent change in software that could be causing this?
  3. gamegetter

    Happy Thanksgiving

    happy belated thanksgiving day
  4. gamegetter

    Oldie but Goodie

    ok rhythm and blues it is. a not so well known song by Sam Cooke:
  5. gamegetter

    Antenna Specialists Super Magnum

    congrats on the granddaughters, 2 not 1, that will keep you hopping when they get to running! it will be interesting to see what your super maggie measures out to be and compare to mine. as soon as i locate a piece i need i can compare the radiator length to yours. my ground plane radials...
  6. gamegetter

    Antenna Specialists Super Magnum

    welcome back commish, are you able to take measurements of the antenna?
  7. gamegetter

    One more reason I prefer Coke over Pepsi.

    Glad all turned out well. Death by Cola? jeesh, what a way to go.
  8. gamegetter

    Oldie but Goodie

    Let's change it up a little bit fellers... another oldie but goodie.
  9. gamegetter

    Antenna Specialists Super Magnum

    Marconi, ground plane radials are 108 inches on my super maggie.
  10. gamegetter

    Antenna Specialists Super Magnum

    i was thinking the same thing. i would be interested in what the model shows. have a good day.
  11. gamegetter

    Antenna Specialists Super Magnum

    Marconi, i have the old super maggie main element put back together, except for a piece at the bottom where my break occurred, as soon as i can locate that, i can get a measurement. I have that stored somewhere in my radio room or garage.
  12. gamegetter

    Oldie but Goodie

    you are welcome.
  13. gamegetter

    Swr vs ohms

    i was thinking mrs. jones http://www.worldwidedx.com/threads/oldie-but-goodie.206263/
  14. gamegetter

    Oldie but Goodie

    Me & Mrs. Jones
  15. gamegetter

    New Sirio 1/2 wave Gain Master

    I see that. I just found the pdf file showing the tuning table and the bandwidth response. Linky below...info is on page 3/4. http://www.sirioantenne.it/pdf/Id-442-26-02-2016.pdf
  16. gamegetter

    New Sirio 1/2 wave Gain Master

    greetings: wishing you the best with your health marconi, my father in law has a pace maker and also suffers from diabetes so i know a little of what you are going through. Below is a link to a video i found on you tube, There are some swr measurements that this person made towards the end of...
  17. gamegetter

    Maco 103c Beam Antenna

    you could just get the tower, set both the beam and the vertical on it and be done with it.
  18. gamegetter

    Maco 103c Beam Antenna

    with 40 feet of pipe up in the air, i would sure use a lift, and i would rig a guy wire set up at about another 15 or 20 feet past the peak of the roof. the antenna would be the last install after anchoring vs. the house and the guy wire system is set up. if your area experiences wind, you...
  19. gamegetter

    Maco 103c Beam Antenna

    i was just wondering how you plan to lift 40' of water pipe, because when i used 26 foot of pipe and then the gainmaster on top of it, it took all my and my son's effort to lift that up. the darn thing was really top heavy especially when you get past the pivot point and are on the home stretch...
  20. gamegetter

    Maco 103c Beam Antenna

    i used a 3 element beam very similar to the maco 103 with a small antenna rotor on a push up mast for about 10 years with out a single problem. if you guy them up they will be fine. i have also used pipe much like you are about to with the vertical antenna and i have to say that the pipe...