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, Wil DJ7AA <dj7aa-wil@t-online.de> writes >I do have still this rivet problem. And it is not the element >connection, >it is the factory mad connection of the boom--boom connector of my >Magnum 620. These rivets are 120 degrees in 3 sets, but they are all >fall down, just 2 years after have the beam up on the tower. A simple >bolt will help, but how to climb 30m and then go 4 m outside off the >boom. The Magnum 340 exhibits this problem too. The factory installed boom joint rivets have failed. The user installed bolt on the other half of the joint is OK. Bolts v rivets? No contest. Andrew Williamson GI0NWG / AC6WI Homepage = http://www.gi0nwg.freeserve.co.uk/ One of the ZL9CI gang http://www.qsl.net/zl9ci/ -------------------------------------------- Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by Force 12 Antennas, Inc. Force 12 Web site: http://www.qth.com/force12 Submissions: send to Force12Talk@qth.com To unsubscribe: send a blank e-mail to Force12Talk-leave@qth.com Force12Talk Message Archive: http://www.qth.com/force12/list/force12talk For problems with the list, contact n4zr@qth.com |