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Old September 26th 09, 02:03 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Will[_3_] Will[_3_] is offline
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Default Aluminum as a good ground system

On Sep 25, 5:10*am, "Cyclone651" wrote:
When using aluminum, always use one wire size larger than what is specified
for copper wire. *I've seen aluminum used in telephone company ground fields
for years, I don't think the corrosion is any worse than copper. *Always use
a no-oxide "grease" when connecting aluminum to a different metal, like
copper or a lot of corrosion will occur. *Do a "Google" search on the
subject and you'll probably find all the information you want.


non sequitor.