Cleaning an aluminum antenna

June 9th 07, 08:05 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

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Cleaning an aluminum antenna

John Smith I wrote:
Lye; use great caution!

I would get some wet and dry (emery cloth type stuff), 600 grit or so
and apply a generous supply of "elbow grease."

End up with a very nice and SHINY antenna!

Thanks. Geoff.

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