Bob, I think I would just take some steel wool and buff up the connections.
I don't think changing wall thickness would be a concern. Just so long as
all the elements that go together are cleaned up a little bit, you've
probably done all that needs to be done. Good luck with the new antenna.
73, Mike K9MI
----- Original Message -----
From: "AD5VJ Bob" <rtnmi@sbcglobal.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 03 44
Subject: [TowerTalk] TitanDx
> What do you guys think?
>
> Just had a TitanDx delivered today. All the parts are there although it is
> a bit used.
>
> Came from an SK.
>
> I don't really want to just throw it up. I would like to refurbish it
> first (not only honoring the antenna but the SK as well).
>
> Has anyone ever done that with any antenna, much less one this
> sophisticated, I have not.
>
> I think I first want to clean the elements. I was thinking about using a
> soft brillow pad or light sand paper.
>
> Then I thought it might be best to ask on the reflector what you
> experienced guys would recommend.
>
> After thinking about it I thought I might damage the antenna by changed
> the wall thickness of the antennas elements.
>
> 73 fer nw,
> Bob AD5VJ(AAR6VM)
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