- 1. [TowerTalk] MA 550 Beeswax? (score: 1)
- Author: David Needham <aa4vt.dave@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:40:09 -0400
- Hello, I am refurbishing a US Tower MA 550. The instructions for installing cables references waxing the outside of Tubes #2 and #3 with bees wax. I have seen this in bars, but is there another form
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] MA 550 Beeswax? (score: 1)
- Author: w6rgs <w6rgs@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 19:17:15 -0700
- wax that would alloweasier application than rubbing a bar all over the pipe?-- Thank you!David Needham, AA4VT__________________________________________________________________________________________
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- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] MA 550 Beeswax? (score: 1)
- Author: "chuck.gooden" <chuck.gooden@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 21:25:40 -0500
- According to Google beeswax will melt if heated slowly to 140 deg. It seems like it may be easier to pply this way.Chuck K9LC -- Original message --From: w6rgs <w6rgs@cox.net> Date: 9/22/23 9:19 PM
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- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] MA 550 Beeswax? (score: 1)
- Author: Rob Atkinson <ranchorobbo@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2023 05:29:54 -0500
- I got beeswax a number of years ago on-line that was in the form of small pellets. I softened it up by putting some of the pellets in a metal coffee can along with some lamp oil and heating over a st
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- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] MA 550 Beeswax? (score: 1)
- Author: W7TMT - Patrick <W7TMT@outlook.com>
- Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2023 14:07:12 +0000
- The old-time cabinet makers used beeswax as a "polish" type coating for the interiors of drawers, cabinets, wardrobes etc. Turpentine is used to dissolve the beeswax. The mixture is rubbed on the bar
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