[TowerTalk] Antenna Element Corrosion

[JC Smith]

>I absolutely agree with everything here EXCEPT, do not use steel 
>wool; it micro scratches the aluminum and can leave small particles 
>of steel which will come to no good later on.

For those who really feel the need, STAINLESS steel wool is available from
gunsmithing supply distributors such as Brownells.

73 - JC,k0hps@amsat.org



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