[TowerTalk] F12 C19XR Rivets

[George Dubovsky]

If you weld the aluminum tubing, you destroy the heat treatment in the Heat
Affected Zone, resulting in a much weaker element.

73,

geo - n4ua

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Tom_N2SR via TowerTalk <
towertalk at contesting.com> wrote:

> If you weld the tubing together, what is the wind rating then?  Kind of
> difficult to get apart, but very little risk of losing electrical contact,
> rivets failing, rusted screws, etc.
>
> Someone should try it and report their results.
>
> Tom, N2SR
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