[TowerTalk] Source for 7/16" OD Aluminum Tubing

[jimlux]

On 11/14/19 3:41 PM, Richard Smith wrote:
>   Jim,
> I took a look and didn't find 7/16" OD on either website. It seems that I'll have to look elsewhere.
> TNX, 73, Rich, N6KT
>      On Thursday, November 14, 2019, 03:23:53 PM PST, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
>   
>   Rich,
> 
> DX Engineering and Texas Towers both sell tubing.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
> 
> On 11/14/2019 1:46 PM, Richard Smith wrote:
>> I need some 7/16" OD aluminum tubing, and was wondering if there is a source that carries this OD tubing with a thicker wall than the .028" that Hy-Gain carries.
>> 73, Rich, N6KT
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that's one of those standard, but rare, sizes
aircraft spruce and specialty
https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/mepages/alumtube_6061t6.php


Grainger has it 3 foot lengths
https://www.grainger.com/category/plumbing/pipe-tubing-and-fittings/tubing/aluminum-tubing?attrs=Outside+Dia.%7C7%2F16%22&filters=attrs

https://www.vitaneedle.com/aluminum-tube/  lots of wall thicknesses

https://www.twmetals.com/d6061-t6-42025.html  seems to have it