I like the idea of spraying on a protective coating. Glyptal clear insulating varnish spray was suggested earlier and was reported to last quite a few years when sprayed on aluminum antennas. I have
Gary, Thanks for sharing the info on coatings ! I have been trying to find something suitable. Bob K6UJ On 3/21/16 10:22 AM, Gary Johnson wrote: An effective clear anti-corrosion coating for aluminum
Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 22:27:18 -0400
Observability: I live on the extended center line of a 3800' paved runway, just inside of the Final App[roach Fix ( FAF) for the GPS06 instrument approach. Instrument approaches are + 100 feet and mi
Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 08:01:48 -0500
Want your antenna to more often go unnoticed? Take a hint from some of the camouflage patterns used on warships. Visually break up the silhouette of the elements and boom by painting them in 2-3 shad
I thought that's what I said by spec'ing Compass, Light/Dark Ghost Grey, and Gunship Grey Light/Dark Ghost is the current 2 tone scheme on the F16, Gunship is the Current color of the F15E, and the
On 3/22/16 6:01 AM, Patrick Greenlee wrote: Want your antenna to more often go unnoticed? Take a hint from some of the camouflage patterns used on warships. Visually break up the silhouette of the el
Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 10:00:41 -0400
Which is exactly what I don't want. Not a good idea if you are in the country. 73 Roger (K8RI) On 3/22/2016 Tuesday 9:18 AM, charlie@thegallos.com wrote: Want your antenna to more often go unnoticed?
Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 14:56:01 -0500
I defer to the experts. I'm no camy wizard, I just wear the stuff not design it. I am in a rather rural location with neighbors at 1/4 mile and farther, have no nearby airports (several but 30 miles