> Commercial vapor wrap (i.e. db Products, Antenna Specialists, Andrew,
> etc.) does not adhere permanently to the connector - it'll peel off - but
> since most hams use CoaxSeal, you have to be more careful with it.
>
> Be sure to put more tape over the vapor wrap and what you get is a
> bombproof joint.
>
I'm not sure what vapor wrap is, Steve, but I put a layer or two of tape on
a joint, then paint it with liquid tape. I'm sure it will be a pain to
remove (it's not over a connector), but it sure seems intact after over a
year on the tower.
Any comments, thoughts, etc., about liquid tape?
73,
dale, kg5u
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