[TowerTalk] Cleaner

[Bill Coleman]

On Mar 1, 2005, at 10:45 AM, Mac wrote:

> For aluminum antenna parts, good old Brillo Pads.

Bad idea. The steel in the Brillo pads will have microscopic bits break 
off and embed themselves in the aluminum, causing pre-mature corrosion 
due to dissimilar metals.

Instead, use Scotchbrite on Aluminum. Save the steel wool (or steel 
brushes) for working on galvanized tower sections....


Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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