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I've finally gotten everything I need to hoist my IMax 2000 24 ft. vertical up to 37 feet at the base and expect it to endure a storm. I do not, however, have enough of the big, thick $2 per foot coax I've been using to reach this new height. I do have a length of the cheesy Radio Shack $.50 per ft....

Not silly at all -- that's the kind of post(s) I'm hoping for. My antenna booklet shows different types of hypothetical scenarios, but doesn't go into building materials or other specifics. For example, I was wondering what to fasten the guy wires to as far as ones that would go to the ground (vs. t...

I have a 24 ft. IMax 2000 base station antenna weeble-wobbling on 18 ft. or so of unsafe fencing top rail hammered in the ground with no guy wires. I'd like to abandon the majority of my current approach and find the cheapest but strongest approach to getting it over 36 ft. high at the base. Amazing...