Re[2]: [TowerTalk] protecting rotor terminal strips

T A RUSSELL n4kg@juno.com
Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:54:12 -0600


I replace the standard rotor terminal screws with stainless steel screws.

de  Tom  N4KG
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On Wed, 8 Apr 1998 10:46:23 -0400 GORDENH1@westat.com (GORDENH1) writes:
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>     You might want to consider using "GE RTV-618", similar to 
>windshield 
>     sealer. It sets up in about 24hr, using the moisture in the air, 
>but 
>     it never hardens.  I have used it on many out/indoor projects, 
>and it 
>     peels off rather easy.  May have to use X-acto blade in some very 
>
>     small areas or spots to remove.  Also good for sealing coax 
>connectors 
>     if you don't have access to the product called coax-seal.  Lasts 
>many 
>     years if you don't disturb it.
>     
>     73, de Howard W3CQH
>     
>     
>
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>Author:  "Charles H. Harpole" <harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu> at 
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>I have used Scotch electric sealer (comes in liquid brush on form).  
>Works 
>ok;  very hard to get off later.
>used nothing, screws rusted within one year.
>used silicone windshield sealer;  preserves gud, very very hard to get 
>
>off later.
>used Krylon clear spray;  a little rust after three years, hard to 
>tell 
>where it is for later scraping and reconnecting of wires.
>     
>U gotta use sompthin, cause rust is your alternative. 
>de K4VUD
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>     
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