[Boatanchors] Cantenna contents

[Revcom Electronics]

Ray....

They used -transformer- oil, you can get some from
power company boys.  They have it in their warehouses
and it is NOT -PCB- anymore.  Cheeper than Olive
oil and not (at least not at ham shack tempertures)
flammable.

Rod
K0EQH

----- Original Message -----
From: "rayfri" <rayfri at highstream.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 7:31 PM
Subject: [Boatanchors] Cantenna contents


> Kind of a boatanchor related question.
> I just received a Heathkit Cantenna and am wondering what the
> suggestions are for filling it ... other than transformer or
> mineral oil.... both of which can be rather expensive in gallon
quantities.
>
> I had wondered about olive oil as a possibility.  It is not flammable
> and might be like mineral oil in properties...
> Ray  wa7itz
>
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