Cad-weld seems a easier than the other approach described. It is more robust against corrosion, plus it is fun.
I just don’t see a downside. :-) wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Jun 5, 2020, at 10:32 AM, Phil Kane <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 6/5/2020 9:05 AM, Grant Youngman wrote: > >> Cad-weld isn’t expensive — $11-15 per weld depending on where you buy >> the stuff. Typically sold in kits of 6 one-shot crucibles, and >> available for varying ground wire sizes on 1/2” or 5/8” ground rods. > > Agreed, but how many of us would go through that exercise? > > 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > > From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest > Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

