[TowerTalk] phillystran

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 00-01-17 21:18:27 EST, n2rd@arrl.net writes:

> I thnik that Phillystran is essentially kevlar in a solid nylon jacket.  You
>  can get kevlar rope whicj has kevlar filaments encased in woven nylon 
jacket
>  from a number of suppliers, including and especially, Davis RF.  They
>  advertise on a regular basis in QST and other ham rags.  In that thickness,
>  the kevlar rope should work just as well.

       The UV resistant dacron rope from Synthetic Textiles works nifty too. 
And all you have to do is just tie it.

Cheers,   Steve    K7LXC
Tower Tech

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