According to km1h@juno.com:
> O
> >the bags I've had zero problems. Now if I could just figure out how to
> >make the darn antenna ice storm resistant (teflon covered wire???).
> >
> Simple, just run the wire thru a trough of old motor oil. I've had bare
> stranded copperweld last over 20 years that way. No ice, no rust, just an
> occasional "treatment". Used on beverages and TX antennas....no fires
> yet!
>
Ah! thats the secret of your BIG signal with us at PI4ZLD.
> 73...............Carl KM1H in frozen NH
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