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March 11th 06, 06:19 PM
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New LongWire Antenna - What Type Wire?
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 12:53:02 -0500, "markey"
wrote: Oh and by the way ****bird? Wire from Home Depot and Lowes are also TFE OR PVC coated! How bout I send you dozens of rolls of lets say ...#10 for 400$ each! You dip**** Damn, Girl. Switch to decaf. You were saying 12 g was $40 for 500'. |
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March 11th 06, 07:18 PM
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New LongWire Antenna - What Type Wire?
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 18:19:44 GMT, David wrote:
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 12:53:02 -0500, "markey" wrote: Oh and by the way ****bird? Wire from Home Depot and Lowes are also TFE OR PVC coated! How bout I send you dozens of rolls of lets say ...#10 for 400$ each! You dip**** Damn, Girl. Switch to decaf. You were saying 12 g was $40 for 500'. I paid $25 at Lowe's Home Improvement for a 500' roll of 12g solid insulated -- course, that was a year or two ago. Might be $10-$15 higher now. The specialized wire places have nice wire -- and I've bought my share of it -- but basic copper is pretty cheap at the big-box stores. bob k5qwg |
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March 11th 06, 07:31 PM
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New LongWire Antenna - What Type Wire?
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:18:04 GMT, Bob Miller
wrote: On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 18:19:44 GMT, David wrote: On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 12:53:02 -0500, "markey" wrote: Oh and by the way ****bird? Wire from Home Depot and Lowes are also TFE OR PVC coated! How bout I send you dozens of rolls of lets say ...#10 for 400$ each! You dip**** Damn, Girl. Switch to decaf. You were saying 12 g was $40 for 500'. I paid $25 at Lowe's Home Improvement for a 500' roll of 12g solid insulated -- course, that was a year or two ago. Might be $10-$15 higher now. The specialized wire places have nice wire -- and I've bought my share of it -- but basic copper is pretty cheap at the big-box stores. bob k5qwg Stranded, Tinned, Teflon. But, that's not important. Typical nut-job drivin into the ditch. |
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