Fiber Glass (shell) vs Metal

April 6th 06, 06:50 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

Myles Byrne

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Fiber Glass (shell) vs Metal

Been looking for a used 2 mtr ant. - was reading some comments about
Fiber Glass and Lightning - Someone said "Fiber Glass to lightning is
like a trailer park to a tornado" - "It's all metal on the inside" -
So, is there something to the comment ?

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