"Richard Clark" wrote in message
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On 08 Jan 2004 19:11:52 GMT, 2.) Use a quarterwave length of tube as the
lower half, run the coax
up its interior, connect the shield to it at the top of the tube, and
continue the inner coax up another quarterwave.

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC

This sounds like the simplest way. He could use an 8 foot piece of 1/2 in
Al tubing for the lower element.

I would put the thing as high as you can. For locals, you *want* a low
radiation angle.

Tam/WB2TT