Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6622 invoked from network); 17 Jan 2000 14:34:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by teachers.core.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 17 Jan 2000 14:34:30 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.02 #1) id 12AD5B-0008FU-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:24:37 +0000 Received: from cmailg7.svr.pol.co.uk ([195.92.195.177]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 12AD58-0008FP-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:24:34 +0000 Received: from [195.92.67.23] (helo=mail18.svr.pol.co.uk) by cmailg7.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.13 #0) id 12AD55-0004JQ-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:24:31 +0000 Received: from modem-161.ocellaris-clown.dialup.pol.co.uk ([62.137.48.161] helo=default) by mail18.svr.pol.co.uk with smtp (Exim 3.13 #0) id 12AD53-0003GT-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:24:30 +0000 Message-ID: <000101bf60f6$ab9a4a20$a130893e@default> From: "wireless" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <388286AC.2ACD0DEE@netscapeonline.co.uk> Subject: LF: Re: Transatlantic Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:23:29 -0000 Organization: T@ylor Training MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Let's get a date fixed and allocate frequencies as soon as possible. I will fire up the 1kW amplifier again and, subject to there being no storms, will try out my Stratoscoop 4 kite as aerial lifter. This kite has lifted a heavy dustbin high into the sky during tests (in a remote spot, please note!) and should find a 1000ft. vertical no problem. Assistance is always welcome as the pull from the kite is pretty terrifying. 73 John Taylor G0AKN earth@wireless.freeserve.co.uk