[Amps] GS-35B on 6 meters

Ian White GM3SEK gm3sek at ifwtech.co.uk
Sun Aug 6 12:40:58 EDT 2006


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>On Sat, 5 Aug 2006 08:27:35 +0100, Ian wrote:
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>>People do that... but just because you can remove the anode cooler of a
>>GS35/31 or GI-7, that doesn't make it a good idea.
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>You misunderstand.
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>I ddin't remove the fins at all, only the bolt that holds them in
>place. The cooling is not affected by the presence or absence of the
>bolt; its only function is to secure the fins. When I put the lug
>under the bolt and retightened it, things are just as they were
>before. There is almost no heat flow through the bolt itself.

Apologies, Bill. I see what you mean now.

The potential problem is only when a strap or a plate line is sandwiched 
*between* the tube and the cooler


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73 from Ian GM3SEK



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