Couple of minutes after the contest finished a severe sleet “storm” started for about 15 minutes long. Had big luck as this short icy rain cut both of the T wires completely so this would have meant the end the contest if arrives earlier.
80m vertical not in a healthy shape:
…broken 160m T:
…that’s a 4mm OD rope:
…loaded Beverage wires:
…and that’s a 0.8mm OD wire:
…and the coil up process:
Now I have indubitably several meter longer wires for the ARRL-DX CW.