I should have elaborated when I recommended the 3/8.
I use a heat gun to make the jacket a little more pliable.
Works great.

Chris
Kb0wlf

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> For 3/8" Superflex, the OD of the cable shield is just a tad too big to
> screw into a PL-259 easily, so I take a drill bit and shave off the
> tips of
> the threads inside the PL-259 so the cable goes in easy, then solder on
> as
> you normally would.
> 
> I never came up with a solution I liked for putting 1/2" Superflex
> connectors on a regular PL-259, so when I'm forced to use PL-259's I
> usually
> go with 1/4" or 3/8" 'flex or buy a real Andrew connector.
> 
>                               --- Jeff WN3A
> 
> 
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