I had something build a nest in a piece of the linear loading for my 40
mtr antenna. It was corrosive and ate the aluminum from the inside. As I
was
cleaning the element I happened to whip it a little too much shaking
water out of it, and it broke.
73 de Larry K7SV
On Sun, 23 Nov 1997 11:09:06 -0500 (EST) "Charles H. Harpole"
<harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu> writes:
>Bugs will nest in ur beam tubing and I guess their webs, etc, will
>trap
>water and maybe detune some. I have poked bugs out a lot, however.
>In
>fact, one of my joys of summer, to give u some idea of the thinness of
>my
>life! de K4VUD
>
>
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