Hello, How do you separate aluminium tubes that are stuck together ? We have a 2 section boom that we want to separate but the pieces are stuck together. The boom is joined at the centre by a smaller
a long time ago a friend of mine took a yagi to VP9 where it was exposed to salt air , then when he left he telescoped all the elements together and left it that way until he was ready for his next v
Below is the best method. I have used PVC tubing as a ram rod with good results. Doug/VA5DX A method I've used with excellent results is to lubricate the aluminum tubes as best as possible, then hamm
I separated the sections of a stuck 3" boom by pulling on the two ends as follows: There was a thru hole for a bolt on each end. I connected a short chain to a bolt thru the holes in each end. One ch
I separated the sections of a stuck 3" boom by pulling on the two ends as follows: There was a thru hole for a bolt on each end. I connected a short chain to a bolt thru the holes in each end. One ch