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1. [TowerTalk] Painting Antennas (score: 1): Author: force12@interserv.com (force12@interserv.com); Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 12:36:38 -0700; Good morning, Scotty. Yes - have a lot of experience painting antennas and towers. The fastest method is to use a mit. This is like a car wash mit. You put on a latex glove first, then the mit. Dip i; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-05/msg00470.html (8,511 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Painting antennas (score: 1): Author: <ec1cwg@dxhunters.com>; Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 16:43:14 +0200; Hello TTers, Would like to know if any of you have some experience with antenna´s painting. I´d like to add an extra protection to the aluminium elements of my yagi. Would it affect the p; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00509.html (6,644 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting antennas (score: 1): Author: "K8RI on Tower talk" <k8ri-tower@charter.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 13:29:21 -0400; Hello TTers, Would like to know if any of you have some experience with antenna´s painting. I´d like to add an extra protection to the aluminium elements of my yagi. Would it affect the p; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00514.html (7,540 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting antennas (score: 1): Author: Jack - K4WSB <K4WSB@arrl.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 14:01:42 -0400; We had a friend, N4QU, who was the Radio Op on a sulphur ship running between Tampa & Port Sulphur. Needless to say between the salt and the sulphur everything took a beating on the boat. He tried ma; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00515.html (9,561 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting antennas (score: 1): Author: "D. Scott MacKenzie" <kb0fhp@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 14:10:37 -0400; anodizing is probably the best thing to do. Alodining is also effective, and there are several types of brush on alodines. You can get pretty colors too - for instance the bright blue of TV antennas; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00516.html (10,734 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting antennas (score: 1): Author: Tom Anderson <WW5L@gte.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 13:30:13 -0500; Tom, WW5L, V31EF, 7P8TA, G0/WW5L, and soone to be C91TA. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.co; /archives//html/Towertalk/2006-04/msg00518.html (10,546 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Painting Antennas (score: 1): Author: Robert Harmon <k6uj@pacbell.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:35:16 -0700; This week I am in the process of taking down antennas from my tower and replacing with new ones. In the San Francisco Bay area the aluminum doesn't take very long to corrode and the old ones are in p; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-10/msg00363.html (7,280 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting Antennas (score: 1): Author: "Jim Hargrave" <w5ifp@gvtc.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:26:29 -0500; Bob, The secret is a good primer. I use a self-etching automotive primer formulated for Aluminum and fiberglass. You can cover it with Enamel, Lacquer or Latex based paints. Its available at automoti; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-10/msg00368.html (9,210 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Painting Antennas (score: 1): Author: RLVZ@aol.com; Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:52:24 EDT; Sounds like Jim has a great idea on the self-etching automotive primer. Do you think this same technique would work on SteppIR elements? (I've got some that are all faded out and could use a paint jo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-10/msg00369.html (9,133 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting Antennas (score: 1): Author: Robert Harmon <k6uj@pacbell.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 22:15:37 -0700; Jim, We have a Napa Auto Parts close by, I'll check it out. thanks, Bob K6UJ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list Tow; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-10/msg00370.html (9,427 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Painting Antennas (score: 1): Author: "Jim Hargrave" <w5ifp@gvtc.com>; Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:28:58 -0500; Dick, I don't see why it would not work. It is a Lacquer based primer and should not contain any lead products. However, I would query the SteppIR folks to be safe. The primer I use is: "Dupli-Color"; /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-10/msg00380.html (10,605 bytes)

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