[TowerTalk] Running coax into the basement

[Randy Wing]

Jason,

One note.  Make sure you get the insulation tight.  I had a garter snake
crawl in.  Whoa.  That wakes you up.

Randy
N0LD

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AA6DX" <aa6dx at pacbell.net>
To: "Jason Buchanan" <jsb at digistar.com>; <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Running coax into the basement


> At 12:28 PM 10/12/2003, Jason Buchanan wrote:
> >N2TK, Tony wrote:
> >
> >>I have been using 2 - 4" PVC pipes that were installed before the
concrete
> >>was poured for the basement walls. All my cables go through these pipes.
I
> >>use fiberglass insulation to seal them. This makes it easy to add or
remove
> >>cables. I do not feel any draft in the winter and the rodents have not
tried
> >>to get through thru the insulation.
> >
> >Stainless steel brillo pads work real well too - not the soapy kind, just
> >the metal kind.  I stuff that after the fiberglass...  got to have some
> >big rats to get through stainless!
> >
> >
> >73 Jason W0JSB
> >Again   =|;?}    .. check here
> >..    http://home.pacbell.net/aa6dx    Click OAKUM ... 73   Mark  AA6DX
>
>
>
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