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I MADE THIS POLE USING PART OF AN OLD RETRACTABLE ANTENNA MAST, 2 CEDAR BOARDS NAILED TOGETHER 2 WP-5 ELECTRIC FENCE INSULATORS, THE FLAT METAL SUPPORT BARS FROM AN OLD ABOVE GROUND POOL LADDER, AN INSULATOR PIN AND A HEMINGRAY-42. FOR THE ANTENNA I USED 2 ROLLS OF 22 GUAGE SPEAKER WIRE AND SEPERATED THEM TO MAKE LIGHT WEIGHT INDIVIDUAL WIRES. THIS ANTENNA IS REALLY GOOD TOO, I LIVE ABOUT 2 MILES FROM THE ALABAMA TENNESSEE STATE LINE ON THE ALABAMA SIDE, AND I CAN GET BIRMINGHAM FM STATIONS QUITE WELL AT NIGHT, MAINLY 99.5 AND 107.7, AND I CAN GET 105.9 FROM NASHVILLE VERY GOOD ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVEN WITH A 105.7 IN DECATUR AND A 106.1 IN HUNTSVILLE! |