[TowerTalk] Cushcraft A-3 Center Insulator

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Sun Sep 10 02:00:40 EDT 2006


Just give it a couple of coats of clear Krylon, sand smooth, couple more 
coats, and then a final coat of white epoxy paint.  Actually the clear 
krylon will do quite nicely as will white or black.  Check other colors for 
conductive pigments, but most should work.

Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member)
N833R - World's oldest Debonair CD-2
www.rogerhalstead.com (Use return address from home page)


> Hi Dale:
> Guess you missed Scottys original post:
> He said his center insulator was deteriorating due to UV
> (the fiberglass was getting "frizzy"  :>)
> He was looking for a new center insulator.
> I was just trying to save him a few (more than a few!) bucks
> by suggesting an inexpensive fix that worked for me>
> Cheers 73 de Bill  N4JI
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