[TowerTalk] 7/16" Aluminum Tubing

Tom Osborne w7why@harborside.com
Thu, 28 Oct 1999 02:12:56 -0700




George K3GP wrote:
> 
> I'm in the process of refurbishing a 10 meter beam and need to >find two five foot pieces of 7/16" O.D. aluminum tubing to mate >properly with the swaged ends of the preceding element section. 

HI George.
In similar situations, I just cut the swaged ends off and used
the right size tubing to match the element without the swaged
end.  73
Tom W7WHY

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