Re: Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes

Correction: I doubt that they have any more that WERE made for the military. On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 6:19 PM, Mike Waters wrote: > For real mil-spec ruggedness, you can't beat one of the newer military > surplus composite plastic(?) gasketed ammo boxes. They are waterproof,

Re: Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes

For real mil-spec ruggedness, you can't beat one of the newer military surplus composite plastic(?) gasketed ammo boxes. They are waterproof, and the one I have looks like you can drive a small car over it. Mine came from Hunt's Hardware in nearby Miller, MO. But that was a few years ago, and I

Re: Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes

I use a Dribox and they come in three sizes. Video here: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YAHMJYmhcn8 Regards Paul MM0ZBH On Fri, 12 May 2017 at 23:17, Jim Murray via Topband wrote: > If you google fly tying materials normally some of these outlets have a > pretty good

Re: Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes

If you google fly tying materials normally some of these outlets have a pretty good assortment of boxes.  Most or partitioned but some have foam which can be removed or removable partitions. Jimk2hn _ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband

Re: Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes.

Hi Guy, Sorry I do not. I purchased two in different hardware stores and another in a sporting goods store. I needed short boxes to silicon rubber to the concrete support piers. Most boxes were longer, so had to check around. 73 Bruce-k1fz  On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 11:02 AM,

Re: Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes.

On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 11:02 AM, K1FZ-Bruce wrote: > heavy duty black fishing tackle box Do you have a manufacturer or model number for those? 73, Guy K2AV _ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband

Topband: Out-door antenna tuning boxes.

Finding a suitable plastic antenna tuning box is often not easy in local rural America. I have found that heavy duty black fishing tackle boxes work well. Many are thick walled, and designed to be out in the hot sun on docks, and in boats for long periods, year after year. They come in