REPEATER ARSON

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Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire
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g3rfl
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REPEATER ARSON

Post by g3rfl » Thu May 14, 2020 8:46 am

SADLY GB3FY HAS HAD TO BE REMOVED WHILE A BUILDING GETS REBUILT NEXT TO THE CONTAINER THE REPEATER WAS IN
EVEN THOUGH THE TEMPERATURE WAS MELTING PLASTIC IT DID STILL WORK AFTER TESTING AT HOME
HAS RUN 6 YEARS AND WITHSTOOD ALL THE HOT/COLD WX ………...ARSON KILLED IT

A YOUNG LAD ON A MOUNTAIN BIKE WAS NEAR THE SITE TOOK 4 FIRE ENGINES TO SORT IT OUT

DOUBT IF IT WILL GO BACK

JOHN G3RFL

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Re: REPEATER ARSON

Post by radiogareth » Thu May 14, 2020 10:04 am

"Stupid is as stupid does".
Sad to hear.
Gareth G4XAT

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Re: REPEATER ARSON

Post by g8cjs » Fri May 15, 2020 7:33 am

Really sorry to read this John, you put in a lot of hardwork, if I can help at all let me know. I Will put the full story in CQ-DATV including pictures. It looks like finding a new site is the way to go as the hardware damage is cosmetic, says something about your construction Trevor

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