I understand as I have worked in the old kingdom ( been in Australia 30 
years) but I wonder at the cost of used copper down pipe or similar , 
someone in the club will have access to a simple lathe and an hours work 
evenif you pay will see the machining done , the problems are solvable as it 
appears to me you have little choice . Vjf Uhf cans are much easier :)

>From: "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
>To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
>Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M cans still wanted in UK
>Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 23:09:53 -0000
>
>Hi Barry
>
>yes, problem is I don't have any workshop/machine shop
>facilities. If I had things like lathes, drilling machines etc
>then maybe, but bear in mind things in the UK are far
>more expensive than in the USA. If I could get hold of
>around 30 feet of LDF 750 I would make am heliax one
>but even getting it second hand is proving very difficult.
>I have attempted making a cable one using small dia cable
>no use best I get is around 6dB per leg, so still big rx
>desense. Thanks anyway
>
>73
>
>Steve
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Barry C'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Monday, December 25, 2006 9:36 PM
>Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M cans still wanted in UK
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> >>From: "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>Reply-To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com
> >>To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
> >>Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M cans still wanted in UK
> >>Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 14:12:45 -0000
> >>
> >>Hi Dave
> >>
> >>Imade enquiries about getting one made in the UK, £1200
> >>which is roughly $2000, so $1000 inluding delivery I assume
> >>would be great, but doubtfull, don't hold your breath
> >>
> >>73
> >>
> >>Steve
> >>PS! also wants one or some ldf 750,Still
> >
> >
> > I suggest you speak to a used metal merchant , last set I made was under
> > $100.00 in materials .
> >
> > it just means you have to do a little thinking and some work , otherwise 
>I
> > suspect you will go without .
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