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Re: [TowerTalk] Lexan

To: Jim Miller <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>,TOWERTALK Reflector <TOWERTALK@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lexan
From: Hector Garcia XE2K <j_hector_garcia@sbcglobal.net>
Reply-to: Hector Garcia XE2K <j_hector_garcia@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 21:49:54 -0700 (PDT)
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Jim:
Also Fiberglass bars can be used , the cutting board brings some ideas to my 
head, i get a few years ago some industrial material , Nylon or similar, that 
was used for gears in some food machine, the one that can be easy cutted in 
good element brackets,  also in the N6CA web page  he use something that can be 
good option.
 
and also I want to get a good design of 6m Antena using the 3/8 elements and 
KLM original mounting  , i have a 7 elements that i wll like to convert in a 
bigger gain  antenna.
 
 

 
Hector Garcia XE2K / XF1K 
Mexicali B.C DM22fp
 
http://www.dxxe.org 


----- Original Message ----
From: Jim Miller <JimMiller@STL-OnLine.Net>
To: TOWERTALK Reflector <TOWERTALK@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 9:12:45 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lexan


I would like to see replies about using kitchen cutting board material for
this purpose.  Strength, UV, etc.

tnx es 73, de Jim KG0KP

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Stallman" <n5blz@ev1.net>
To: <6mEME@yahoogroups.com>; <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 9:37 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Lexan


> I'm building a 6 meter yagi and I'm insulating the elements from the boom.
> my plans are to use a U bolt with saddle around the boom, then use lexan
> fastened to the saddle with the 1/2 inch element then fastened to the
> lexan. The question I have is who is a good source for lexan? I did a
> search on MCMASTER-CARR web page http://www.mcmaster.com/ for lexan and I
> found POLYCARBONATE Sheets 1/4 inch thick PN 85805 K28
> Will this be strong enough? will it hold up under UV ? They have other to
> choose from, so is their a better choice?
>
> Tnx for ur help Ed N5BLZ
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