[Boatanchors] Bee's wax to hold screws

Peter Burbank nv4v at adelphia.net
Thu Mar 22 23:19:17 EST 2007


At 05:55 PM 3/22/2007, Gary Schafer wrote:

>Where do you get bee's wax? I found some in an old IF can from an old radio.
>The coil was covered with it. Just a very small amount is needed. I removed
>and reused the same small piece of wax for several different screws.

The red wax sealing Gouda cheese is quite sticky. I learned the wax trick in
a radio shop in the '50s when you could get it off of 
condensers.(capacitors :-) )
Pete NV4V



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