[SixClub] Any problem covering copper antenna with pvc?

[donroden at hiwaay.net]

Its a good design.... similar to a "squalo".
I'd argue with his "copper conducts better than gold".

Don WA4NPL


Quoting kd4e <doc at kd4e.com>:

> Was just looking at this 6m antenna design:
> http://www.qsl.net/k4pwo/sloop.htm
> 
> Any performance problem covering a copper antenna
> with pvc?
> 
> Given the propensity of people to steal copper
> these days ...
> 
> Or maybe I could just paint it with a non-metallic
> silver paint to look like aluminum?
> 
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