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

dt k0dan at comcast.net
Thu Nov 14 23:08:53 EST 2019


In Kansas City (probably a shipping nightmare for you) there's a great 
metal supplier I go to:

http://www.metalbythefoot.com/

Worth a visit/call

GL es 73
dan
k0dan


On 11/14/19 20:59, Raymond Benny wrote:
> Rich,
>
> Check Google to see if you have an 'Industrial Metals' store in your area.
> I know they are in So. Cal. And in Phoenix. They carry almost all sizes of
> aluminum tubing made.
>
> Ray,
> N6VR/W7YA
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019, 6:38 PM <john at kk9a.com> wrote:
>
>> I have never had good luck with Hy-Gain tips but fortunately I have
>> only used these for temporary contest antennas. I used to buy Ø7/16
>> 6061 with a .048? wall from Metal-Cable - KE8QM. I wanted to buy more
>> a couple of years ago but David said that he retired and I never found
>> it for a reasonably price online. I would try commercial suppliers
>> such as Central Steel and Wire or Ryerson. If you find a supplier
>> please post your results.
>>
>> John KK9A
>>
>>
>>
>> Richard Smith n6kt1 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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