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Re: [TowerTalk] Cable Stripper Cost savings-Response by DAVIS RF Co.

To: "Steve Davis -Davis RF Co." <sdavis@davisrf.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Cable Stripper Cost savings-Response by DAVIS RF Co.
From: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:40:15 -0400
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Hi Steve,

Do you have or know where I could find a stripper for LMR-600?  Is such 
a thing even available, or if so, at a reasonable price?

Steve Davis -Davis RF Co. wrote:
> Hi Folks,  The RFA-4087, as Larry points out, is a real good stripper.  Sold 
> for $ 48 or more elsewhere (above the mfr. suggested list), we sell it for $ 
> 36.00,  below mfr. sug. list).   We also have crimp tools with 
> interchangeable die (vs. many you have to buy the tool with permanently 
> affixed die for one cable or similar sized cables).
>
>    Any parts, tools,  PolyPhaser, etc. related to our core biz of wire, 
> cable and custom cable design,  please run by me as I think you will always 
> find the price, tech insight, product experience and Customer Satisfaction 
> to be noteworthy.
> 73,   Steve ,  K1PEK
>
> DAVIS RF Co.,   Div. of Orion Wire Co.
>
> Wire, Cable, RF Connectors and wire aerial parts.   LMR, Heliax, Eupen
>
> Commercial / Military / & Custom Cable Design
>
> tel:  978-369-1738     Fax:  978-369-3484
> www.DavisRF.com
>
>
>
>    TowerTalk@contesting.com:
> I really like the RFA-4087 from RF Parts
> (http://www.rfparts.com/coax_accessories.html , under "Coax Strippers and
> Prep Tools" toward the bottom of the page). Sells for $48.90 and works with
> LMR-400, LMR-400UF, RG8, 213, 214 and 9913 per their catalog. I used mine on
> regular LMR400 for a complete antenna installation at my new QTH. Never had
> to change the blades. It looks like a cheap-o plastic stripper in the
> catalog, but it is die-cast zinc and heavy duty. I have used the Ripley
> Cablematic on RG-8 and much prefer the RFA-4087. These are really slick.
> Couple one of these with a crimp connector made for the LMR-400 and you have
> a solid, quick connection.
>
> - Larry K5RK
>
>
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