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Re: [TowerTalk] galvanized radial wires

To: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>,"Towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] galvanized radial wires
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 21:24:56 -0800
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How do you keep the steel wire from curling up like a spring?

Rick N6RK

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> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Tom Osborne
> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 8:11 PM
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> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] galvanized radial wires
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> > Is there anyone in the group who had experimented with >galvanized 16G
> > wire  for radials on 160M or on another band??
>
> I used them here for a 40 meter dipole and they lasted quite a while, but
> they eventually started rusting and fading away into the ground.  Think I
> put them down about 15 years ago.  73
> Tom W7WHY
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