[TowerTalk] Shrink Tubing

Richard Solomon dickw1ksz at gmail.com
Mon Dec 21 17:13:09 EST 2015


Most large companies don't give a
hoot about the small customer.

They do whatever is easiest for them
and if you don't like it, move on, please.

73 es HH, Dick, W1KSZ

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Gary Johnson <gwj at wb9jps.com> wrote:

> > Wonder why they not offer to use the fix rate envelope USPS supplies.
> USPS has several different forms of fix rate shipping. Elkraft, I'm told,
> is using that when they ship their radios.
>
> Because the heavier-walled adhesive-lined tubing cannot be bent or coiled
> without some damage, and they supply it in 4-foot lengths. They ship it in
> a rigid cardboard tube.
>
> BTW, I only use it on the backshells as strain relief and as a starter for
> wx sealing. Big fan of self-vulcanizing tape here for field joints.
> Adhesive shrink is fairly miserable to remove.
>
> Gary, NA6O
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