[TowerTalk] Lead-Shot Counterweight

[Charles Gallo]

Wax also works. Heat it in a double boiler, pour it in. Ever need to get it out? Heat again

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73 de KG2V
Charlie

> On Sep 23, 2016, at 8:41 PM, Randy Lake <randyn1kwf at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Go to a NAPA auto parts store and buy a can of BK #765-1419 spray sealant
> (expanding). Drill a couple holes and spray the sealant in.
> Randy N1KWF
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>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 8:33 PM, Gary K9GS <garyk9gs at wi.rr.com> wrote:
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>> I need some ideas.
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>> Imagine a piece pf PVC pipe, say 2 ft long that is ~1/2 full of lead shot
>> being used as a counterweight.  I'd like to have some way to secure the
>> shot to keep it from moving around.  Any ideas on what I can pour into the
>> pipe?  My first thought was epoxy but it's pretty expensive for a large
>> amount.  Any other suggestions?
>> 
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>> Gary K9GS
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