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1. [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: "Jorge Diez - CX6VM" <cx6vm.jorge@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 21:12:44 -0300; Hello, a friend told me to not solder radials to the vertical ring/plate and between them if I am installing an array, like a 4 square. That´s because can catch some noise. That´s true? If yes, how c; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00136.html (7,181 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: "Mark Robinson" <markrob@mindspring.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 06:28:51 -0400; DXE supply a ring lug. You can crimp and solder the radial wire to the ring lug and then you can bolt the ring lug to the plate using the stainless steel nuts and bolts supplied with the plate. I wou; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00144.html (8,904 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 05:31:20 -0700; I wouldn't bother with all that soldering and crimping. Get 3 or 4 of the ground/neutral bus things at the hardware store for $5 each. They're aluminum with holes and screws to clamp down on the wire; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00148.html (8,348 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: GALE STEWARD <k3nd@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 06:13:04 -0700 (PDT); I agree with Jim. I've never soldered radials, too much trouble. I constructed an aluminum frame (a square) that I drilled and tapped for #10 hardware. I crimp a lug on the radial wire(s) and attach; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00149.html (9,961 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: AI4WM Bill <ai4wm@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:08:01 -0700 (PDT); If you can get a copper buss it may be better than aluminum; just my opinion. I never liked aluminum on the ground ( I hate it in electric panels too among other places) Jim's idea is good and sou; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00166.html (11,134 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:17:16 -0700; The aluminum bus bar things actually have little ridges in the hole and the sliding piece that clamps down (on the nice ones) to do the same sort of gas tight seal thing that a good crimp does. They; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00167.html (9,486 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] soldering radials (score: 1): Author: "Gene Fuller" <w2lu@rochester.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:31:31 -0400; Billl - Sounds like good solid info. A couple of questions for you: Would you recommend stuffing the tube with the likes of Penetrox before puttig the wire in as an extra to help keep moisture out ?; /archives//html/Towertalk/2011-08/msg00170.html (12,018 bytes)

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