Irrigation pipe is usually pretty thin walled and I wouldn't trust
what is used here for a boom. Have you tried Texas Towers? They carry
a lot of tubing and if they don't have it, I'd bet they can put you on
the trail of a piece. Also might post a need as I know there are guys
here with antenna pieces in storage.
Michael Goins, k5wmg
Professor, Writing
University of Texas at San Antonio
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 2:28 PM, <n8de@thepoint.net> wrote:
> Some irrigation tubing is quite stout enough.
> Still waiting to hear from my 'supplier' about his spare irrigation tubing.
> He has quite a few 3" and 4" tubes in 20'-30' lengths.
> As this is prime time for orchards, he hasn't given me his inventory
> of spare tubing [it's all spare now .. he's using drip lines in his
> orchard].
> 73
> Don
> N8DE
>
> Quoting Doug Snowden <dougn4ij@gmail.com>:
>
>> Is there a source of 3 inch material i can use for my old Kirk Delta
>> Loop that is reasonable?
>> I think I can use 2 6 foot sections, since the boom/mast clamp looks
>> like it would easily
>> splice 2 sections together. I am thinking irrigation tubing would be
>> too flimsy.
>>
>>
>>
>> Doug
>> N4IJ
>> Harrah, OK
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