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   Message 12,081 of 13,334   
   Sean Dennis to mark lewis   
   Antennas   
   01 May 19 19:09:29   
   
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   Hello mark,   
      
   01 May 19 18:38 at you wrote to me:   
      
    ml> sounds like concrete bases insulate fairly well... at least if the   
    ml> metal is completely encased in concrete... can't tell unless you get   
    ml> it all up out of the ground and look at the bottom to see if there's   
    ml> any metal from the "antenna" exposed...   
      
   This was an old steel bridge bolted, literally, to the cement foundations in    
   the soil on either side.  So what you're saying is probably quite true.  It's    
   been many years now and I forget all of the details.   
      
   Later,   
   Sean   
      
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