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1. [TowerTalk] Copper Clad or Hard Drawn Wire for Quad? (score: 1): Author: Rob Frohne <frohro@wallawalla.edu>; Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:09:28 -0800; Hi, I was given a broken Gem Quad, which I am attempting to splint together, and it needs all new wires. I'm wondering whether to use #14, 7 strand copper clad steel or #14, 7 strand hard drawn coppe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00131.html (7,622 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Copper Clad or Hard Drawn Wire for Quad? (score: 1): Author: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com; Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:40:52 EST; I've made lots of delta loops with the multi-stranded insulated copper wire I found at a hamfest about ten years ago for a penny per foot. The insulation stops corrosion, the fine multi-wire stops it; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00132.html (7,171 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Copper Clad or Hard Drawn Wire for Quad? (score: 1): Author: "Van K7VS" <wa7fab@cdsnet.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:55:26 -0800; Rob: I am currently running a 3 el gem quad and have a four element gem quad hanging in the garage! I can tell you that what they recommend is to restring with the same wire as comes with the unit. I; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00133.html (9,837 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Copper Clad or Hard Drawn Wire for Quad? (score: 1): Author: <sabrams@nycap.rr.com>; Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:30:09 -0500; Rob, Back in the late 70's there were about a half dozen two-element Gem quads in use here in the Albany, NY area, mine included. The first antenna put up by an old-timer followed the directions exac; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00139.html (13,539 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Copper Clad or Hard Drawn Wire for Quad? (score: 1): Author: "David Jordan" <wa3gin@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:34:11 -0500; I've had two Gem Quads...love them both...I dipped the spreaders in spare varnish. This process kept the UV damage down to nominal...no more glass splinters when I work on the quad. I also changed th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00141.html (8,248 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Copper Clad or Hard Drawn Wire for Quad? (score: 1): Author: NPAlex@aol.com; Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:01:02 EST; Rob, There are several conditions that may determine the best choice. In general I would recommend the hard drawn, stranded wire as the best choice as being all copper there is little to degrade. A c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00155.html (8,910 bytes)

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