I have been using regular 30 weight motor oil for about 10 years in my
Cantenna, No problems yet.
Roger, KO4O
"Ariel Elam, K4AAL" wrote:
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> Hello to All-- Transformer oil is available from your electrical
> supply house. Today this oil no longer contains pcb's and is
> available in 1 gallon cans or in bulk into your container. (at
> least in Nashville,TN, the last time I needed some.) I retired
> from the electrical trade as service tech. on 12-31-99.
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> > Subject: [TenTec] Best Dummy Load Oil..??
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> > Hello to all...I had to empty my gal can 1KW dummy load before a moving
> > company would pack it for a cross country trip. My question is what to
> > refill it up with. I've heard mineral oil, peanut oil, one guy talked
> > about useing motor oil. Just want some thing easy to get and "cheap".
>
> > Thanks for the Bandwidth
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> > de Tim K0FL
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> 73,
> Ariel, K4AAL
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