3M Temflex(r) 2155 may do what you need. All of the big-box home
improvement stores have it.
73,
Blake N4GI
----- Original Message -----
From: "W3YY" <w3yy@cox.net>
To: "TowerTalk List" <towertalk@contesting.com>; "Keith Dutson"
<kdutson@sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 6:57 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor connector waterproofing?
> Keith -
>
> Where did you get the fusion tape (like on the SteppIR). When I put my
> SteppIR together I was really impressed with the fusion tape, but can't
> find
> a good supplier that sells it in a reasonable length, i.e., longer than
> 6ft
> (Radio Shack) or less than huge amounts required as a minimum order by
> many
> other suppliers.
>
> 73, Bob - W3YY
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Keith Dutson" <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "TowerTalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 9:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor connector waterproofing?
>
>
>> This reminded me of another option. Lately I have been using one layer
>> of
>> 88 and another layer of rubber fusion tape. This is the tape used to
>> seal
>> the fiberglass joints on a SteppIR Yagi. I purchased my tape off the
>> Internet. So far it has been holding up quite nicely.
>>
>> 73, Keith NM5G
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
>> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of JC Smith
>> Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 3:18 PM
>> To: K7LXC@aol.com; towertalk@contesting.com; WW5L@gte.net
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor connector waterproofing?
>>
>> You could use Scotch 88 then Scotchcote then another layer of 88. I did
>> that to "repair" (more like "replace"... they were really shot) the
>> plastic
>> trap caps on an old HyGain tribander and it's still good after 10+ years.
>> However, for removable connection covers I would prefer 88 followed by
>> Scotch 23 (rubber splicing tape) and then another 88.
>>
>> 73 - JC, K0HPS
>> [snip]
>>
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