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1. Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Greenway" <K4PI@BELLSOUTH.NET>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 19:31:11 -0500
_________________ Topband Reflector
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00051.html (6,654 bytes)

2. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: Bob Kirkeby <wb0dsf@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 11:24:49 -0600
I have used solid #10 aluminum as radials buried 6" in alkaline soil. It became badly corroded in 2 years; nearly disintegrated in spots. Not saying it wouldn't be fine in other soils. 73 Bob WBØDSF
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00061.html (7,285 bytes)

3. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: Don Field <don.field@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 15:47:54 +0000
For what it's worth, for T32C, because our container never arrived, we bought lots of alumin(i)um wire in KH6 for radials. In the saltwater atmosphere close to the beach at T32, they lasted less than
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00066.html (8,203 bytes)

4. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "Hardy Landskov" <n7rt@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 12:24:10 -0700
Bob, I had the same experience. I was using bare 75 ohm TV hardline as a matching section on my 160 Delta loop and it was partially buried. But after 2 years, the outer jacket was almost gone when I
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00068.html (8,587 bytes)

5. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 08:01:09 -0500
The life of aluminum not only depends on the environment and the particular aluminum alloy, but also the electrical potential it is connected to. It can be especially bad in the presense of chloides,
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00072.html (8,232 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "ZR" <zr@jeremy.mv.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 09:44:03 -0500
I use CATV hardline everywhere here and have had some left over bare coils on the ground for the 24 years Ive been here. Except for staining from leaves, etc it is still fine appearing. The ground is
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00075.html (9,674 bytes)

7. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 12:48:33 -0500
I use CATV hardline everywhere here and have had some left over bare coils on the ground for the 24 years Ive been here. Except for staining from leaves, etc it is still fine appearing. The ground is
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00076.html (9,691 bytes)

8. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:27:36 -0400
I had aluminum covered hardline in upstate NY. Where it was on top of the grass, ground, leaves, pine needles it was fine. Where it went underground for about 25 feet the aluminum turned to goo after
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00094.html (9,881 bytes)


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