On Mar 1, 2005, at 10:45 AM, Mac wrote:
> For aluminum antenna parts, good old Brillo Pads.
Bad idea. The steel in the Brillo pads will have microscopic bits break
off and embed themselves in the aluminum, causing pre-mature corrosion
due to dissimilar metals.
Instead, use Scotchbrite on Aluminum. Save the steel wool (or steel
brushes) for working on galvanized tower sections....
Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL Mail: aa4lr@arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
-- Wilbur Wright, 1901
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