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61. [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: Spencer <w1gak@arrl.net>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:50:38 -0600; Real kevlar rope is fire resistant. I have side scan sonar cable that a bernzomatic torch will not melt. The only way I can cut it is with a sharp hacksaw blade. Spencer W1GAK _______________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2016-03/msg00315.html (6,604 bytes)
62. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 17:16:42 -0500; Uh, ya but heat will burn/melt the plastic jacket off of the Phillystran and then it is exposed to the elements. Why do we call the environment the elements, anyway. What has Earth, Fire, Air, Water,; /archives//html/Towertalk/2016-03/msg00318.html (7,409 bytes)
63. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 23:28:32 -0400; Kevlar may be strong, but it is adversely affected by rain and UV. Don't forget to seal the end caps. 73 Roger (K8RI) Elements are rain, wind, fire, and earth. All that other stuff is just made up. E; /archives//html/Towertalk/2016-03/msg00319.html (9,301 bytes)
64. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: Spencer <w1gak@arrl.net>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 22:59:30 -0600; I have repaired a few side scan tow cables. Kevlar was the best and it does not rust in sea water, humid air or rain. _______________________________________________ _________________________________; /archives//html/Towertalk/2016-03/msg00322.html (6,970 bytes)
65. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 03:28:14 -0400; What is different about Phillystran that they emphasize sealing caps on the ends of the cables? The core is quite small (That stuff is strong) and made up of many fine strands. 73 Roger (K8RI) ______; /archives//html/Towertalk/2016-03/msg00323.html (8,117 bytes)
66. [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: Jim Hoge via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>; Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2022 21:33:55 -0500; Greetings all, Has Phillystran fallen from favor? The only supplier I now find (and I have nothing against them) is DX Engineering. I have used the HPTG1200i in the past as boom supports for 6 and 2m; /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-10/msg00002.html (6,897 bytes)
67. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: <s.weiss018@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2022 11:52:06 +0000 (UTC); I called Phillystran this past summer and the rep. who deals with the amateur radio side application of this product stated to me that DXE in the only distributor in the US. Scott Sent from Yaho; /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-10/msg00003.html (7,536 bytes)
68. [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: Bill via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2022 16:48:41 +0000 (UTC); If it has fallen from grace, I don't know why...maybe cost? On my new tower in V31 I use some of the old stuff (potted ends, 6700#) on the lowest set of guys and brand new 6700# stuff) on the rest o; /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-10/msg00005.html (7,617 bytes)
69. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: <john@kk9a.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2022 15:46:10 -0400; Perhaps other dealers like Texas Towers were just not selling enough. I have been to the Summit Racing / DX Engineering building and it is a huge business. John KK9A I called Phillystran this past su; /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-10/msg00006.html (7,035 bytes)
70. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2022 12:58:00 -0700; They have a long history of developing exclusives on product lines so that they can maintain a higher profit margin. I used to be able to by Synthetic Textiles rope direct from the manufacturer, with; /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-10/msg00007.html (7,934 bytes)
71. Re: [TowerTalk] Phillystran (score: 1): Author: JVarney <jvarn359@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 10:47:42 -0700; Since Phillystran has been unobtainable or costly, I've been recommending Mastrant-M to my tower clients. I've had Mastrant-M at my station for 5 years now and it's held up very well with little or n; /archives//html/Towertalk/2022-10/msg00014.html (7,980 bytes)

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