[Towertalk] Disassembling A4 elements

[n4kg@juno.com]

Another technique is to heat the larger tube,
presumably with a propane torch, using an attachment 
to fan out the flame, and then cool the smaller tube
with cold water.

Tom  N4KG

On Mon, 23 Dec 2002 16:17:00 -0500 "Kashinsky, Jeff"
<jeff.kashinsky@cingular.com> writes:
> I recently purchased a used A4 and D3W. I managed to bring the 
> elements home
> in 1 piece as they were strapped to the side of a 50 ft crankup! 
> Wish I had
> pictures as it was a sight to see.
> 
> Now I want to disassemble the elements and clean it all up before I 
> put it
> up. Unfortunately they won't untelescope. The antenna does not look 
> in bad
> shap but the elements won't budge.
> 
> Suggestions Please.
> Jeff Kashinsky W2UA
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