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Re: [TowerTalk] Sealing Ends of Phillystran HPTG-1200

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Sealing Ends of Phillystran HPTG-1200
From: jdlambrightatty@gmail.com
Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 07:47:23 -0500
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Thank you for the quick replies. Since we had rain forecast for today, I went 
out last night and sealed them with liquid electrical tape I keep on hand. 
Seemed to work very well. This morning I see someone else offered the same 
solution. 

Thanks again!!

J D Lambright - KF5U

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> On May 24, 2015, at 10:12 PM, J D Lambright <jdlambrightatty@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I just finished assembling my M2 40M4LLDD 40 meter Yagi.  The element 
> supports use Phillystran HPTG-1200.. I've heard that the inner fiber core of 
> Phillystran is highly affected by water intrusion, but the manual makes no 
> mention of sealing or capping the ends of the Phillystran.
> 
> Do I need to seal or cap the ends to protect against water intrusion?  If so, 
> what is the preferred way to do this?
> 
> Thank you,
> J D Lambright - KF5U
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