[TowerTalk] Galv wire

[Barry Kutner]

I use 17 ga galv wire for my Beverages, and it works fine. Should 
also be good for radials. Guy wire - I wouldn't!
Barry

On 4 Sep 00, Bill Hawkins wrote:

> 
> I have a couple thousand feet of galvanized steel wire 
> the utility company uses. Is this good for anything useful like
> antenna wire (rhombics or vee beams), radials, guy wire, or
> just junk? It is about the same size as #12 copper wire.
> TIA
> Bill W5EC
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