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1. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: tharke@fortunehitech.net (Tom Harke); Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 06:20:47 -0800; I picked up a Telrex 20M646 which I am working on adjusting the element lengths. Many of the elements are tight and will not budge. I have tried a number of things to get the element end loose with n; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00049.html (7,791 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: realex@flash.net (Bob Alexander); Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 07:31:32 -0600; I recently disassembled an old Hygain DB1015 that had elements thouroughly stuck together by pouring some hydrogen peroxide over the joints in question. It will loosen or break up the oxidation holdi; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00051.html (8,126 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: K7GCO@aol.com (K7GCO@aol.com); Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 09:30:34 EST; In a message dated 11/3/01 5:35:51 AM Pacific Standard Time, realex@flash.net writes:<< I recently disassembled an old Hygain DB1015 that had elements thoroughly stuck together by pouring some hydrog; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00053.html (9,161 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: n0tt1@juno.com (n0tt1@juno.com); Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 17:26:13 +0000; I use a strong rope on each of the element ends and tied with a "timber hitch" knot. One rope goes to a fixed support, the other to a come-a-long anchored to another fixed support. If you need more f; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00059.html (9,683 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne); Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2001 07:27:57 +0000; One thing I've done that works good it to use a pair of vice grips and a screwdriver. Put the tip of the screwdriver on top of the end of the element with the handle pointing back towards the boom. C; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00067.html (8,162 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: nx1g@mail.monad.net (Craig Clark); Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 10:57:12 -0500; My brother-in-law, KA3LZM, works for the Werner ladder Company in the machine shop. He recommends pouring a Coke down the stuck elements. Then try to rotate the elements apart w/o crimping them. 73 C; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00099.html (8,135 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: tao@skypoint.com (Tod - Idaho); Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 11:19:19 -0700; If you don't like all that sticky residue try using carbonated water (Perrier is overkill). The active ingredient in the Coke is carbonic acid which forms from the CO2 dissolved (and ionizing) in wat; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00103.html (9,544 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Stuck Elements (score: 1): Author: ve7hcb@rac.ca (Chris BONDE); Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2001 20:45:12 -0800; Coke ought to do the trick, it contains carbonic acid, acidic acid and phosphoric acid. The latter is great for removing calcium from teeth and bondes. Just ask your dentist. Coke is also good for re; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-11/msg00114.html (8,278 bytes)

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