SPAM: RE: [BULK] - RE: [TowerTalk] Re: Cutting braid - Installing PL259

Rick Scott rickn7hj at gmail.com
Mon Jan 17 16:39:56 EST 2005


On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:58:31 -0600, Keith Dutson <kjdutson at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Well, different strokes for different folks.  I have not had one single
> failure in about 200 PL259 applications.  That's 100 percent success.  Good
> enough for me.  BTW, this procedure is for the full size coax only, not 8X
> or 58.
> 
> Keith NM5G

Ditto Keith. Ive been doing it the very same way, wicking the braid
then using a tubing
cutter and have never had a failure.  Like you said different strokes and all.

What I always tell people, find what works for you and use it. 


Scotty N7HJ


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