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Tapered Stab Antenna

Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2016 10:00 pm
by mark lawson
Here are my new tapered Stab Antenna mixed with the normal type that comes from Mike Stannard I have been thinking how to make these for some time, I may be wrong but don’t recall them being made before.
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Re: Tapered Stab Antenna

Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 12:03 am
by Tim Page
they look very nice

Re: Tapered Stab Antenna

Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 9:23 am
by Stephen White
OK Mark, I'll ask. How did you make them? Regards. Stephen

Re: Tapered Stab Antenna

Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 10:54 am
by Robin Ellis
I use a broken top of a carbon fibre fishing rod. light and strong.

Re: Tapered Stab Antenna

Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2016 11:30 am
by Tim Page
Robin Ellis wrote:I use a broken top of a carbon fibre fishing rod. light and strong.
Just make sure you dont use your tank in a thunderstorm......

Re: Tapered Stab Antenna

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2016 9:46 pm
by mark lawson
Stephen, there is an intricate machining process involved, if you want a tapered antenna then I would be more than happy to make one for you the cost would be £20 including postage within mainland UK, all the antenna in the picture have been sold so I would have to make a new batch.