[TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx

Bob McGraw - K4TAX RMcGraw at Blomand.net
Wed Jul 31 03:52:36 EDT 2013


The plugs used by The Wireman do have the threaded studs out the top with 
the push on type nuts.  One can sub the nuts of their choice.

73
Bob, K4TAX


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP" <Rick at DJ0IP.de>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 2:46 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: Openwire/Window Line and Bad Wx


> Cool!  So there is still a commercial source for these.
> One comment on the pictures, though.  The spark plugs shown on that link
> have these funny push on connectors on top.  My spark plugs have normal
> screw threads on top, so I can secure a cable lug with a nut and lock 
> washer
> to mine.
>
> I just dug into my junk box and found a set of plugs and made photos.
> For some reason I had trouble creating a new page on my web, so I
> temporarily uploaded them to the Annecke start page.
>
> See the bottom of this page:
> http://www.dj0ip.de/antenna-matchboxes/a-n-n-e-c-k-e/
>
> The wing nuts make fastening easy.
> It has a very heavy duty connection to earth.
>
> This is an example of the quality that Annecke deployed with his products.
> His passing was a big loss to our hobby.
>
> 73
> Rick, DJ0IP
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bob 
> McGraw
> - K4TAX
>
>
> The items you are suggesting, and what Rick describes can be found at:
> http://www.thewireman.com/prodpix5.html
>
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