Great idea Bill. Unfortunately the yard man, every time he would cut the grass with a string trimmer he would pick up the mass of WD-1A and move it to another spot. it is in a Gordian Knot that would even be a challenge to Alexander the Great!
73, Herb, KV4FZ On 7/23/2012 10:47 AM, Bill Wichers wrote: > If you're lucky, you might be able to grab the innermost end of the wire > and pull it out of the center of the coil (I'm assuming your rotted-away > reel left a "coil" of cable). There are actually commercial pull-out > type packages of wire made similarly to this. The wire will come out > with extra twists in it though. > > If that doesn't work I think you're stuck with a lot of untangling work > if you want to make use of the wire. > > -Bill > >> I use several 900 foot reversible made from WD-1A and found this as a >> good solution and a good price for wire itself. I use the KD9SV boxes >> that Gary designed. My big problem is that I have huge 2500 foot roll >> where the cardboard core disintegrated leaving a mass of tangled WD-1. >> Maybe someone has an idea on the best way to unravel this without >> cutting it? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Herb, KV4FZ >> >> > _______________________________________________ > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
