RE: Aerial Masts

["Steve Cooper" <steve.cooper@xxxxxxx>]

What are you going to earth them to?

Unless you were planning on get up on the roof and taping copper wire to
each bird before switching on the power. :-)

Steve C



"Phil Harris"
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Subject:     RE: [ukha_d] Aerial Masts
12/06/01 11:13
Please respond to
ukha_d






The twelve bore would make one hell of a mess of the aerial...

...personally I like the thought of electrification!

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 12 June 2001 11:09
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Aerial Masts
>
>
> OR...
>
> Buy a 12 bore and have some fun
>
> OR....
>
> Get Tim round with his rifles for a spot of practice.
>
> Let the the backlash from the animal lovers commence :-)
>
> M.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stuart Grimshaw" <stuart@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 9:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Aerial Masts
>
>
> > On Monday 11 June 2001 19:39 pm, you wrote:
> > > I guess this isn't strictly Home Automation but maybe you
can help
> > >
> > > I have a problem or should I say the birds and pigeons
> have a problem.
> > > Every day they sit on the aerials attached to my house,
> above the car
> > > and drop serious amounts of ....  I mean lots of it.
> >
> > This was one of the first questions I asked when I joined
> the list, and
> while
> > I havn't tried any of the yet, here are a few ideas I was
offered.
> >
> >    * Electrify the aerial
> >       Might affect receiption, oh yeah, and is probably illegal
:-)
> >
> >    * attatch of those childrens windmill things to scare them
away.
> >       Probably won't be very long lasting.
> >
> >    * Attatch luminous plastic strips to the vertical vanes
> on the main
> poll.
> >       The idea being they would flap in the wind and scare
> the little turd
> >       machines away. This is my favorite. You can get
> strips of very tough
> >       plastic, perhaps one of those luminous cycle safty
> belts cut up
> would
> >       do the job?
> >
> > Hope that helps, let me know if any of it works, I'm
> getting a new car on
> > Saturday, and I'll need to poop prevention if I want to
> avoid melting the
> > laquer of my new wheels.
> >
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