[TowerTalk] Caps for 3" boom

Don Havlicek n8de at thepoint.net
Tue Oct 5 12:57:19 EDT 2004


Look below:

David Thompson wrote:
> Thanks to a tip from Bill, K4XS I got a 3" cap with hose clamp from Home
> Depot.  The cap cost $3.97.
> 
> They stock caps for 2", 2.5", 3" and 4" pipe but remember this is for black
> steel pipe which is measured in ID not OD.  The clamp did tighten down the
> 3" cap on the KT34 XA boom and is certainly much better than the original
> slip on cap.  It is about 5 times thicker!

Do you mean 5 times as thick? .. one time thicker = twice as thick!
5 times thicker = 6 times as thick.
Don
N8DE



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