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Re: [TowerTalk] Lexan - Element to mast plate

To: dave arruzza <w1ctn@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lexan - Element to mast plate
From: "R. Morris" <robrk@nidhog.net>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 01:57:23 -0400
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On 05/18/2011 12:28 PM, dave arruzza wrote:

I had an 2" x 2' square chunk of Plexiglass as the center insulator on a 
TA-33 for 20 years. Didn't fall down.
Antenna is down, but the plastic still looks good.
> To all:
> I have a good supply of 1/2" bullet resistant Lexan.
>   
> Would this material be suitable for a element to mast plate for a linear 
> loaded shortened 40 meter rotary dipole?
>   
> Element length is 24' per side and the element is constructed from 1-1/4" 
> double walled aluminum for the first piece from the center of the dipole. 
> Phillystrand truss from element midpoint to mast above the dipole center.
>   
> 73
> Dave
> W1CTN
> Radio Ansonia
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