In a message dated 99-07-27 21:59:36 EDT, n4zr@contesting.com writes:
> The alternative is pultruded fiberglass rod. Characteristics
> (stretchniess, etc.) much closer to steel than Philly.
I think this is the Polygon rod that some people use for tower guys
(W3LPL, N5NA and others). The factory has a minimum so you need to order a
bunch of it. It runs about 30% less than Phillystran but requires special
handling.
Cheers, Steve K7LXC
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