The #12 flexweave that I got was 100 percent copper.
Frank
W2FCA
>At 09:47 AM 12/11/01 -0500, Barry wrote:
>
>I had a problem with flexweave, too, on my 80m slopers.
>The strands abraded each other as it swayed it the
>breeze, rubbing off enough copper to expose the steel
>core. This rusted and eventually broke.
>Average lifespan for me 2 years.
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