[TowerTalk] Source for Copperclad Steel Wire?

Roger (K8RI) K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net
Tue May 18 18:38:28 PDT 2010



On 5/18/2010 8:21 PM, Mike wrote:
> Roger (K8RI) wrote:
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>> On 5/18/2010 6:33 PM, John Frazier wrote:
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>>> Looking for a source for copperclad steel wire.  In the past I bought 1/4 mile reels from Grainger, but it is no longer available there.  I think it was 20 or 21 AWG.  Don't need a 1/4 mile, just several hundred feet, but will buy whatever quantity is available.
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>> How about a spool of welder wire as used in MIG welders?
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>> 73
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>> Roger (K8RI)
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> It comes in copper clad steel?
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Yup!
It's copper clad steel. The weld is done with an Argon, CO2 mix/cover 
gas. No flux.  Sure beats stick welding, BUT it doesn't work worth a 
darn out in the wind. <:-))



73

Roger (K8RI)
> 73, Mike NF4L
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