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1. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1): Author: w9ol@billnjudy.com (FireBrick); Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 13:18:39 -0600; I am aware that plastic end caps can prevent the whistling sound as wind passes over the open tubes. But unless your antenna is located where that noise would be objectionable, wouldn't it just be si; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00552.html (7,796 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1): Author: ni8l@raex.com (Scott Detloff K8DX); Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 14:28:48 -0500; Unless you are using extremely light elements to begin with, I doubt that the element ends would droop enough to notice. I prefer to use end caps to hold my rope in, and drill holes on the under side; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00553.html (9,258 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1): Author: kc5ajx@hotmail.com (Rick Bullon); Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 19:48:55 -0000; Another reason to use end caps with drain holes is that insects can't build nests or webs inside the elements and clog them up thus not letting any water or condensation drain out. As far as using ro; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00555.html (8,795 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1): Author: k6na@cts.com (Glenn Rattmann); Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:08:49 -0800; Bingo, the guessing game is over. Elements are not hermetically sealed devices. Therefore, what goes in must be let out. Open ends are best; small holes in the lower edges of the caps next-best, but; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00565.html (8,295 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1): Author: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch); Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 21:00:05 -0500; If your antenna is whistling and singing, eventually the aluminum will work-harden and crack. It might take a while, but you can count on it happening. 73, Tom W8JI W8JI@contesting.com -- List Spons; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00570.html (7,687 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] using end caps (score: 1): Author: N2NU@aol.com (N2NU@aol.com); Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 18:05:52 EST; Various endcap problems: Don't use em: You get all sorts of bug frass in the elements that ultimately clog em up and they get full with water. Also they smell evil and are a mess to clean up if you e; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-03/msg00612.html (7,467 bytes)

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