Articles
23-Centimeter:
-  Reproducable Quagi Antennas for 1296
 QST Aug 1981, pp. 11-15
 A Quagi antenna for the 1296 band, similar to the 70cm version, written by the Quagi inventor himself, Wayne Overbeck N6NB, SK.
70-Centimeter:
- The Long-Boom  Quagi 
 QST February 1978, pp. 20-21
 Build a 15-element Quagi antenna for 432MHz.
 Including "Additional Bands for the Quagi"
 QST April 1978, Technical Correspondence, p. 34
 (Also see "Building Quagi Antennas", ARRL Antenna Book 18th Edition, pp. 18-33 to 18-35)
2-Meter:
- Build a Portable Groundplane Antenna 
 QST July 1991, pp. 33-34
 A suitable connector and some wire makes this nifty ground plane for your HT.
- Recycle Those Rabbit  Ears 
 QST May 1995, pp. 72-73
 Make a 2-meter dipole from trashed TV rabbit Ears
- Recycling TV Antennas for 2-Meter Use 
 QST November 1996, pp. 34-36
 Make a 2-meter beam from junked TV antennas.
- Make Your Own "Rubber Duckies" 
 QST March 1998, pp. 37-38
 Make your own 2-meter rubber duckies that will perform better than many commercial units.
- A Simple Fixed Antenna  for VHF/UHF Satellite Work 
 QST August 2001, pp. 38-41
 Work the low-earth orbiting satellites with this effective Turnstile Antenna system
- A Simple Halo for 2-Meter  Use 
 QST August 1957, p.29
 Making a car-radio whip serve as a single-wire transmission line
6-Meter:
- The Simple Sixer 
 QST September 1999, pp. 56-57
 A 6-meter rotatable dipole
- Wire Gain Antennas for  6 Meters 
 QST February 1997, pp. 66-67
 Several wire antennas from the Long-Wire all the way to the Sterba Curtain for some gain on 6-meters.
- Let's Make the  "Hentenna" 
 QST February 1982, pp. 16-17
 An “interesting” VHF antenna made from sticks and wire.
- Six Meters from Your Easy  Chair 
 QST January 2002, pp. 33-34
 A 6-meter squalo made from an old lawn chair
- A Two-Band Halo for V.H.F.  Mobile 
 QST September 1958, pp. 11-12, 140, 142
 50 and 144 MHz with a single mobile antenna system
- 6-Meter Quad-Turnstile 
 QST May 2002, pp. 42-46
 A omni directional, horizontally polarizes 6-meter loop antenna
- Portable 6-meter Yagi
 QEX March 2003, pp. 57-60. This 2 element Yagi easily breaks down for portable operation.
Other:
- An Inexpensive External GPS Antenna  
 QST October 2002, pp. 36-39
 Save money, homebrew your own external GPS antenna from commonly available materials: copper wire, cream cheese or margarine tub, RG-58U…
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