On 2/18/2012 3:15 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > You guys in the warm climates really have it tough. Here on the Oregon coast > I'm a few hundred yards from the surf, close enough that it's a constant > background sound, and several times each winter we experience Cat 1 or 2 > hurricane force winds blowing in off of the ocean, yet I have yet to > experience salt corrosion on anything.
I formerly lived about 3 miles inland off the California coast (Pacifica, San Francisco area) where the fog came in almost every day and the salt would build up in the "eye" of the dipole insulators. --- 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 >From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html