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I have abandoned the flag pole idea. I have however strong up a 5/8 wire verticle. I made a 2.75 diameter alumine coil, of about 3-4 turns. The aluminum rod is 1/4". It wont get swr better than 2.6:1. Do i need a coil with more lenght, like say copper wire and 15-20 turns?