At 03:00 05/12/02 +0000, Michael P. Olbrisch wrote: >The teflon also resists scuffing >on trees etc better than PVC insulation. Teflon is also usually much more expensive. If you get a small puncture in the insulation, it can easily grow. I use a lot of teflon coated wire for projects, but in my opinion there are much better antenna resources. It will radiate however! 73, Tom K5IID