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There are a lot of places that sell it... I buy it from Electrocomm in
the large rolls. I think it's 1/2 wide by 12ft long for $7 each... we
use about 6 inches per seal... so that's 24 seals
I would like a bit of feedback from those of you who have been
installing outdoor antennas for a while. I have a problem that I would
like to see fixed. It seems that after every long rain we see problems
with the occasional connection outside at the antenna getting water into
it. We use the
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I would like a bit of feedback from those of you who have been installing
outdoor antennas for a while. I have a problem that I would
vinyl electric tape as it will not endure the weather.
GL,
Mac
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I would like a bit of feedback from those of you who have been installing
outdoor antennas for a while. I have a problem that I would like to see
fixed. It seems
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I would like a bit of feedback from those of you who have been
installing outdoor antennas for a while. I have a problem that I would
like to see fixed
I taught Rick this after he learned the hard way ! ;)
CampWTF for life !
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Thanks
nod, WTF! :)
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I taught Rick this after he learned the hard way ! ;)
CampWTF for life !
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Scriv,
I use the tape-tape-tape method. First I wrap the connection very
tight with a high
humidity into it...
temperature changes will then just wreak havoc on you.
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I would like a bit
I'm going to have to argue with you guys
The purpose of the Mastic tape is that it creates a bond that fills the
nooks and cranties of the item that you are waterproofing. So that if the
Super88 leaks, it can't get to the connector.
The two biggest places water gets into the connection is
, March 16, 2007 12:23 PM
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I'm going to have to argue with you guys
The purpose of the Mastic tape is that it creates a bond that fills the
nooks and cranties of the item that you are waterproofing. So that if the
Super88 leaks
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I'm going to have to argue with you guys
The purpose of the Mastic tape is that it creates a bond that fills
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I would like a bit of feedback from those of you who have been
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Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 7:29 AM
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Tom DeReggi wrote:
I'm going to have to argue with you guys
That's easy.
http://www.dslreports.com/speak/slideshow/14670691?c=914265ret=L2ZvcnVtL3JlbWFyaywxNDY1MTI2Mn5kYXlzPTk5OTl%2Bc3RhcnQ9MjA%3D
Se how each layer comes down a little bit further? This method has
worked great through
We started using Coax-Seal about two years ago and have never had a
problem since. It's moldable so you wrap the connector and then form it
around the connections. Quick, easy and cheap. Even on mountaintops at
9000ft elevation with 60mph winds and freezing rain/ice we have never
had a
Brian Rohrbacher wrote:
Tom DeReggi wrote:
I'm going to have to argue with you guys
That's easy.
http://www.dslreports.com/speak/slideshow/14670691?c=914265ret=L2ZvcnVtL3JlbWFyaywxNDY1MTI2Mn5kYXlzPTk5OTl%2Bc3RhcnQ9MjA%3D
Oh, one more thing, I stop the reversed layer at the
I have never seen the stuff, but by looking it up, it looks like it is
kind of like clay. It that true? Is it moldable like clay?
Brian
Travis Johnson wrote:
We started using Coax-Seal about two years ago and have never had a
problem since. It's moldable so you wrap the connector and then
Well, kind of... it's more like a soft rubbery compound. You can mold it
into any shape and it's very easy to work with... the only problem is
getting it back off when the temp is below zero... that takes a little
work... ;)
Travis
Microserv
Brian Rohrbacher wrote:
I have never seen the
Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote:
I tried using silicone on the connectors but that eventually shrinks
and there's something in it that corrodes the connectors. Bad idea.
Acetic Acid (aka vinegar) is the byproduct of the curing process.
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Same here. Coax Seal is GREAT!!!
Travis Johnson wrote:
We started using Coax-Seal about two years ago and have never had a
problem since. It's moldable so you wrap the connector and then form
it around the connections. Quick, easy and cheap. Even on mountaintops
at 9000ft elevation
Where do you get it?
Mario
Blair Davis wrote:
Same here. Coax Seal is GREAT!!!
Travis Johnson wrote:
We started using Coax-Seal about two years ago and have never had a
problem since. It's moldable so you wrap the connector and then form
it around the connections. Quick, easy and
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Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Moisture Ingress
sigh
Larsen, when can you and I hook up and do a video of the RIGHT way to
weather seal? hehehehe
First, John, I'm gonna assume that your guys know nothing so please
There are a lot of places that sell it... I buy it from Electrocomm in
the large rolls. I think it's 1/2 wide by 12ft long for $7 each... we
use about 6 inches per seal... so that's 24 seals for roughly $.30 each.
Here is the actual website: http://www.coaxseal.com
They have a list of
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