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Re: [TowerTalk] hose clamps

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] hose clamps
From: Bob K6UJ <k6uj@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 08:45:34 -0800
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Totally agree with Jake,  I suspect this is the problem.
This has happened to me also.  
I have put another slot with a hacksaw opposite the original slot as Jake said. 
 Works great.

73,
Bob
K6UJ




On Jan 27, 2013, at 8:35 AM, jcjacobsen@q.com wrote:

> How do to all, 
> 
> Jerry is having a "problem" with hose clamps on tubing. 
> 
> Jerry, 
> When you get the clamp close to tight take a look at the slit in the tubing. 
> Are the two sides pinched together?? My experience is if the slit isn't wide 
> enough the sides will pinch and no amount of tightening will work....... 
> strip city of the clamp, if you will. My approach is either widen the slit, 
> or use a hacksaw to make another slit opposite the first. It works for me. 
> 
> 73 es GDDX 
> K9WN Jake 
> 
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