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Old August 15th 11, 02:21 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default Using speaker wire for a dipole

I'll see if I can get pix on a web site I'm working on. You use cable ties doubled up inside the barrels to hold the wires. The Write Bros. pen barrels are about 5" not including the swage, and if you cut it in half, 2.5" should be ok for up to 10M.