[Boatanchors] Ferrite rod antenna

J Forster jfor at quik.com
Fri Nov 21 17:59:29 EST 2008


I would use a low viscosity, unfilled (clear) two-part epoxy. You want the joint
to be as thin as possible.

-John

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Brian Goldsmith wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Revcom
>
> Recently acquired a Heathkit SW-717, nice little radio.  However some dummy
> packed it in box so that the ferrite rod antenna mounted on the back got
> broken.   Does anyone know of a good "cement" to repair such?  Seems to work
>
> OK on the AM bcst band after some cleaning up and lubricating here and
> there, so wire is not broken.  Is only used on Bcst, but would like to fix
> it back up.  Any suggestions?  Ferrite cement I have not seen that can
> remember.
>
> ***** Super glue is fine.
> Brian g.
>
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