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[TowerTalk] Re: [Antennas] Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 13:36:52-0500

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: [Antennas] Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 13:36:52-0500
From: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith)
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:32:50 -0400
At 02:18 PM 7/19/1999 -0500, Hans - KØHB wrote:
>
>rb wrote:
>> 
>> Question for the reflector group:  is there any commonly available product
>> that can be used for coax connector sealing, and that is easy to save and
>> store for subsequent use?  
>
>Visit your local auto glass place which does windshield sealing.  Forget 
>what they call that stuff, but it's similar to "coaxseal", $10 buys a
>100-year
>supply, and it stays flexible forever-and-ever-amen.

I thought vapor-wrap was the preferred solution.  I hate
duct-seal/coax-seal etc -- messy stuff, at best.  Mostly, I just use Scotch
33 or 88 tape, wrap it carefully, and leave it at that.  Another approach
would be a coat of Liquid Electrical Tape over the Scotch.

73,  Pete N4ZR
Sometimes a tower is just a tower

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