[TowerTalk] Aluminium tube

Stan Stockton k5go at cycle-24.com
Thu Apr 28 05:42:45 PDT 2011


John,

We will cut a piece and send it to you.  All you will need to do is pay 
the shipping.

Stan, K5GO

www.cycle-24.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Lemay" <john at carltonhouse.eclipse.co.uk>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 7:31 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Aluminium tube


> Hello all
>
> A friend has asked if I can mend his 23cms aerial from M Squared. It 
> was
> dropped and the boom has fractured just beyond the joiner, which is a 
> 7/8"
> diameter sleeve 6 inches long.
>
> What I hope to do is to provide a longer sleeve, which will go over 
> the
> original join and the fracture.
>
> The material needed is a 10 to 12 inch length of 7/8" OD aluminium 
> tube,
> with a wall thickness of 0.058". The wall thickness is important, so 
> that it
> slides snugly over the boom. The nearest I can get here is 0.048" 
> which will
> be a sloppy fit.
>
> I can see that DX Engineering has exactly what I want, but there's a 
> $20
> minimum order and $33 carriage to the UK. So, I know it's a long shot, 
> but
> does anyone here have a suitable offcut ? I can pay with Paypal.
>
> Many thanks
>
> John G4ZTR
>
>
>
>
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