[TowerTalk] Help with antenna

[Larry Bush]

Cutting boards work fine. Been using for several years. Only 
drawback is, it does not machine very well.

Larry , W5NCD


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Miller" <JimMiller at STL-OnLine.Net>
To: "TOWERTALK" <TOWERTALK at contesting.com>; <n8de at thepoint.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Help with antenna


> What about the stuff they use for standard cutting boards now? 
> It is cheap
> and looks like it would just fine.  I just bought a small one 
> to cut up and
> test for strength but haven't gotten that far yet.  Has anyone 
> used this
> stuff and how did it work or why isn't it a  idea to use it?
>
> 73, de Jim KG0KP
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de at thepoint.net>
> To: <Cqtestk4xs at aol.com>
> Cc: <TOWERTALK at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 3:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Help with antenna
>
>
>> Bill,
>> Why not fabricate what is required from a piece of Teflon or 
>> Delrin?
>> Cheap stuff in pieces like you require.
>> Don
>> N8DE
>>
>> Cqtestk4xs at aol.com wrote:
>> > My employer has asked me to cobble together an antenna mount 
>> > for a coast
>> > guard antenna site.  I have been able to find all the 
>> > goodies except a
> Phenolic
>> > (spelling) mount.  It could also be fiberglass.
>> >
>> > I need a block around one inch thick and around three by six 
>> > inches in
> length
>> > and width.  The only thing critical is the thickness.  It 
>> > has to be
> pretty
>> > thick to sustain the load.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any of this stuff around, or know where to 
>> > get it?
>> >
>> > Bill K4XS
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