[TowerTalk] correcting aluminum tube

Jim jimw7ry at gmail.com
Wed Jul 17 19:35:40 EDT 2019


How long of a bad spot is it?

Thanks
73
Jim W7RY

On 7/17/2019 2:52 PM, Máximo EA1DDO_HK1H wrote:
> Cut the bad section, then get a piece of boom to slide over the good section. Finally slide the other boom section into the new extension.
> It can be done with outer extension, inner, or both.
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> It is more difficult to explain that it really is...
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> 73, Maximo
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Kim
> Sent: miércoles, 17 de julio de 2019 20:05
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] correcting aluminum tube
>
> Hi, all.
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> Working on an used antenna over the weekend, I came across a boom section that was out-of-round enough such that the other boom section would not slide in to.  It is faintly discernible to the human eye.
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> How would one go about correcting it?
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> Thanks & 73,
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> Kim - WG8S
>



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