Which one is that?
Jim, w7ry
On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, 12:17 PM john simmons <jasimmons@pinewooddata.com>
wrote:
> And yet a popular and old design 21’ commercial antenna is successfully
> held together with one worm drive hose clamp
>
> > On Aug 8, 2022, at 11:19, Drew Vonada-Smith <drew@whisperingwoods.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Ouch. I think I bought a tomato slicer from that guy once.
> >
> > I've had better luck with the T-bar style clamps in the tougher
> applications. But on my 80M 4SQ, which needed repairs every year, I gave
> up and went to a combination of bolts, and rivets on the smaller sections.
> Not a failure since. I've mostly given up on hose clamps as a reliable
> antenna fastener.
> >
> > K3PA
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2022 20:53:15 -0400
> > From: Jon Pearl - W4ABC <jonpearl@tampabay.rr.com>
> > To: towertalk reflector <towertalk@contesting.com>
> > Cc: CrankupTiltoverTowers@groups.io
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] Hose Clamps Compared...
> > Message-ID: <f932d352-32fe-2a22-a0e9-3fe1e61a8e81@tampabay.rr.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
> >
> > Sixteen hose clamps are put through a torture test in the video, below.?
> > A link to each clamp is provided under the description.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtMPq2lG-8U
> >
> > 73,
> >
> >
> > Jon Pearl - W4ABC
> >
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