Herb, Try Fair Radio Sales in Lima, OH The catalog I have shows a 5-1/4in diameter thru panel insulator. Ron N9AU
-----Original Message----- From: Topband [mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Herb Schoenbohm Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 1:19 PM To: topband@contesting.com Subject: Re: Topband: Insulator problems My 160 meter ATU uses an old military box with the original behive feed thru insulator that is starting to crumble. I haven't been able to find a pocelin feed thu of that size (about 3'') and the ones on e bay are very small. Any suggestions for a source? Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ On 12/17/2013 3:09 PM, w9...@aol.com wrote: > When I lost my last set of monster buss bar ceramic insulators to > breakage due to a broken guy line on the tower, I replaced them with > artificial wood. I used 4 X 4's. It machines easily and works > flawlessly wet or dry with full power even in very high voltage > conditions. The material is actually made from recycled milk > containers, so the factory told me. Anyone who wants a picture, I'll send it to you. > 73, Barry W9UCW > _________________ > Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband