[Milsurplus] Looking for inexpensive wire sources for making up cables
Glenn Little WB4UIV
glennmaillist at bellsouth.net
Sat Feb 2 00:08:55 EST 2013
Try Skycraft in Orlando Fl.
73
Glenn
WB4UIV
At 10:05 AM 2/1/2013, C.Whitaker wrote:
>de WB2CPN
>How long?
>73 Clete
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>On 1/31/2013 3:56 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>>You are going to have to pay considerably more than scrap. You might look
>>for THHN at an electrical supply place or Home Depot/Lowes. It sort of
>>looks like the nylo0n over PVC of later WW II.
>>
>>-John
>>
>>=======
>>
>>
>>
>> Folks,
>>>
>>>
>>>I'd like to make up a few cables (for different airborne radio setups) to
>>>look like the white wire bundles as seen in WW2 era photos. Presently I'm
>>>using some surplus multicondictor, rubber or PVC sheathed cables which
>>>contain heavier than the originally specified wires, so the whole cable is
>>>very stiff and hard to assemble into the connectors.
>>>
>>>I need #12, #14, #16 and #22 wires. I just don't want to spend the money
>>>for
>>>brand new wire spools as sold by the various major electronics
>>>distributors.
>>>
>>>Does anyone know of surplus wire vendors where I can get wire and it won't
>>>cost me an arm and a leg?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks for any info,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>73, Meir WF2U
>>>
>>>Landrum, SC
>>>
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