I have a used M2 40M3L antenna that I am putting back together and I noticed that the fiberglass insulating parts are starting to "fray" - i.e., the glass fibers are separating somewhat, giving the s
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Mike, if you go to the MaxGain quad website, I believe they make recommendations for painting quad spreaders to protect them from the effects of UV exposure. 73, Joe
Any fiberglass, no matter how UV-stabilized, will eventually degrade after prolonged exposure to sunlight. Make your fiberglass spreaders and booms last many years longer-and decrease their visibilit
Mike, I live near a cement factory and stone grave. When the wind comes NW it acts as real sandpaper. I always use a white epoxy paint without metal partices to protect the vhf/uhf vertical When fini
I have noticed the same problems on my old klm fiberglass insulator. My fix is to use a varnish uses for relining the ship surface called Gel Coat. It's white as colour and leave a not so small layer
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Cheap alternative is to use black latex driveway coating. I have used that on my bamboo spreaders, lasts long time and cheap. You can fill tubing or trough with it and dip the rods in it, hang it to