From: Brad Bradfield QLF
Subj: GOTHAM
Martin, W9XN, wrote:
>We would actually go spying around his QTH to find the one element
>beam... whatever it was... (we had no idea what we hoped to find). All
>we ever saw was this bent up old Gotham vertical. He had it mounted with
>the feed point up about 20 feet. He had a wooden ladder to it's feed
>point. We presumed that the ladder was to get at the base loading coil.
<snip>
>Very 73,
>Martin W9XN QRP-L #998
Careful now Martin. You're dating yourself by even admitting that you
remember Gotham antennas.
72's es 73's,
Brad, WB0CGH
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