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[TowerTalk] Antenna Element Corrosion

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Antenna Element Corrosion
From: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz (KE5FI))
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 07:28:53 -0600
Roger L. Elowitz wrote:
> 
> The serious point that needs addressing is the electrical contact between
> aluminum tubing sections.  

There is a "pull-apart" device for cleaning battery terminals that works
great for tubing.  It has two wire brushes, one will fit inside most
elements to clean the inside, the other fits the outside...  Very handy
to clean elements before you put the conductive grease on.

Chuck, KE5FI

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