I used 1/4 aluminum plate. It is easier to drill holes in when installing
bulkhead connectors. You can check the appearance under the feedline link.
http://www.wxpage.com/tower2000.htm
Stephanie R. Koles WX3K
wx3k@arrl.net
http://www.wxpage.com
Mt. Holly Skywarn Technical Committee - Vice Chair
Skywarn Coordinator for Somerset County, NJ
Mt Holly Skywarn Webmaster
Eastern PA Radio Assoc. - Vice President
----- Original Message -----
From: "WA9ALS - John" <wa9als@starband.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] House Entry
> > Okay, I give up. Where can I find 1/8" copper plate, and how much is it
> > going to cost?
>
> Try http://www.mcmaster.com
> then search for "copper sheet" They have copper plate too, but it starts
at
> 1/4 inch.
>
> Everything and more than you wanted to know. 12x12 inch 0.187 in thick
> copper alloy 110 is $43.80. 0.062 in is $18, and 0.016 is $10.86. You
can
> order as small a quantity as you like on many things, and they ship out
> right away - nicely packaged too! They also have a lot of info about
their
> stuff available on the web site! Good place to get stainles steel sheets
> too to make shims etc.
>
>
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