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1. [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 20:03:14 +0300; Thought I would ask here to see if I can get some ideas for system upgrades. Disclaimer: I am involved in a project professionally though I take a lot of this into my amateur radio activities and I'm; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00146.html (10,722 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: john@kk9a.com; Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 14:03:51 -0500; I do not believe that putting butyl directly on the connector is the traditional method, at least I hope not! I have purchased a few used LFD7 connectors where this was done and cleaning it was a hor; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00147.html (9,700 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: k7lxc--- via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>; Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 17:05:47 +0000 (UTC); joint. I believe the joints have been sealed with a 'traditional' method involving some thick butyl rubber compound directly on the connectors followed by a PVC tape over wrap. The local conditions; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00157.html (8,919 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: Robert Harmon <k6uj@pacbell.net>; Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 10:32:20 -0700; I have used Steve's process he described for some time and have had great results. One additional step I do is to coat the ends of the final wrap of electrical tape wth black liquid tape. This keeps; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00158.html (9,689 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: Les Kalmus <w2lk@bk-lk.com>; Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 14:09:50 -0400; I have done many of these without any water ingress or removal problems by first wrapping with black PVC tape with the adhesive out. Then a PVC wrap with the adhesive in and then a butyl tape wrap an; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00160.html (11,811 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: "Keith Dutson" <kdutson@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:09:40 -0500; Les, This is how I do my wraps as well. No failures, and fairly easy removal, with clean and shiny silver gleaming after years of service. The last example was last February when a broken barrel was; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00165.html (13,513 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Coax joint weather sealing (score: 1): Author: Martin Sole <hs0zed@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 14:19:22 +0300; Many thanks for all the useful thoughts on weather sealing, I learned a few things too. Martin, HS0ZED Thought I would ask here to see if I can get some ideas for system upgrades. Disclaimer: I am in; /archives//html/Towertalk/2019-05/msg00192.html (10,395 bytes)

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