Arthur Moe wrote:
>Center Drills can be purchased in 6 inch lengths. I use them
>at work all the time.
>
Thanks, Art - my US shopping list now includes Bullet drills *and* long
center drills!
The general problem of keeping all the holes in a line along the boom is
that even a 1deg error will show, because there are all the other
elements to compare against. On say a 2in diameter boom, a 1deg error is
only 20 mils around the diameter.
73 from Ian G3SEK Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book'
'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)
http://www.ifwtech.demon.co.uk/g3sek
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